diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccree/cc_buffer_mgr.c b/drivers/crypto/ccree/cc_buffer_mgr.c
index b938ceae7ae76..885347b5b372a 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/ccree/cc_buffer_mgr.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/ccree/cc_buffer_mgr.c
@@ -1109,9 +1109,11 @@ int cc_map_aead_request(struct cc_drvdata *drvdata, struct aead_request *req)
 	}
 
 	size_to_map = req->cryptlen + areq_ctx->assoclen;
-	if (areq_ctx->gen_ctx.op_type == DRV_CRYPTO_DIRECTION_ENCRYPT)
+	/* If we do in-place encryption, we also need the auth tag */
+	if ((areq_ctx->gen_ctx.op_type == DRV_CRYPTO_DIRECTION_ENCRYPT) &&
+	   (req->src == req->dst)) {
 		size_to_map += authsize;
-
+	}
 	if (is_gcm4543)
 		size_to_map += crypto_aead_ivsize(tfm);
 	rc = cc_map_sg(dev, req->src, size_to_map, DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL,