diff --git a/common/fdt_support.c b/common/fdt_support.c
index 5aa8e3422e..7ccf8b19fd 100644
--- a/common/fdt_support.c
+++ b/common/fdt_support.c
@@ -1464,14 +1464,11 @@ int fdt_verify_alias_address(void *fdt, int anode, const char *alias, u64 addr)
 u64 fdt_get_base_address(const void *fdt, int node)
 {
 	int size;
-	u32 naddr;
 	const fdt32_t *prop;
 
-	naddr = fdt_address_cells(fdt, node);
+	prop = fdt_getprop(fdt, node, "reg", &size);
 
-	prop = fdt_getprop(fdt, node, "ranges", &size);
-
-	return prop ? fdt_translate_address(fdt, node, prop + naddr) : 0;
+	return prop ? fdt_translate_address(fdt, node, prop) : 0;
 }
 
 /*