diff --git a/artiq/firmware/runtime/runtime.ld b/artiq/firmware/runtime/runtime.ld
index 54a964836..7346d6188 100644
--- a/artiq/firmware/runtime/runtime.ld
+++ b/artiq/firmware/runtime/runtime.ld
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ SECTIONS
     {
         /* Keep in sync with artiq_flash.py */
         _fstorage = .;
-        .  = _ftext + 0x80000;
+        .  = _ftext + 0x100000;
         . += /*SPIFLASH_SECTOR_SIZE*/ 0x10000;
         _estorage = .;
     } > runtime
diff --git a/artiq/frontend/artiq_flash.py b/artiq/frontend/artiq_flash.py
index 819c2c8a1..1f52b86be 100755
--- a/artiq/frontend/artiq_flash.py
+++ b/artiq/frontend/artiq_flash.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def main():
             "gateware": 0x000000,
             "bios": 0xaf0000,
             "runtime": 0xb00000,
-            "storage": 0xb80000,
+            "storage": 0xc00000,
         },
     }[opts.target]