diff --git a/plat/ti/k3/common/drivers/ti_sci/ti_sci.c b/plat/ti/k3/common/drivers/ti_sci/ti_sci.c
index d5bcee8c760c817ee5beedce35ff88131985bb70..e390efee6ca717170ed08d87f4ef97b8f0211067 100644
--- a/plat/ti/k3/common/drivers/ti_sci/ti_sci.c
+++ b/plat/ti/k3/common/drivers/ti_sci/ti_sci.c
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
 #include "ti_sci_protocol.h"
 #include "ti_sci.h"
 
+#if USE_COHERENT_MEM
+__section("tzfw_coherent_mem")
+#endif
 static uint8_t message_sequence;
 
 /**