diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci.h b/drivers/usb/host/ehci.h
index 46b535f36f..d090f0a53e 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci.h
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ struct QH {
 	 * aligned to 32 bytes
 	 */
 	union {
-		uint8_t fill[16];
+		uint32_t fill[4];
 		void *buffer;
 	};
 };