diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
index aa501e826e70..fbc58284b333 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
+++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ static int vfio_iommu_type1_pin_pages(void *iommu_data,
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		remote_vaddr = dma->vaddr + iova - dma->iova;
+		remote_vaddr = dma->vaddr + (iova - dma->iova);
 		ret = vfio_pin_page_external(dma, remote_vaddr, &phys_pfn[i],
 					     do_accounting);
 		if (ret)