diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c
index 3f16f3823031..c333e5788664 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include <asm/signal.h>
 #include <asm/sim.h>
 #include <asm/shmparam.h>
+#include <asm/sync.h>
 #include <asm/sysmips.h>
 #include <asm/switch_to.h>
 
@@ -133,12 +134,12 @@ static inline int mips_atomic_set(unsigned long addr, unsigned long new)
 		  [efault] "i" (-EFAULT)
 		: "memory");
 	} else if (cpu_has_llsc) {
-		loongson_llsc_mb();
 		__asm__ __volatile__ (
 		"	.set	push					\n"
 		"	.set	"MIPS_ISA_ARCH_LEVEL"			\n"
 		"	li	%[err], 0				\n"
 		"1:							\n"
+		"	" __SYNC(full, loongson3_war) "			\n"
 		user_ll("%[old]", "(%[addr])")
 		"	move	%[tmp], %[new]				\n"
 		"2:							\n"