diff --git a/include/asm-i386/spinlock_types.h b/include/asm-i386/spinlock_types.h
index 59efe849f351f0bc556b73e1f54dcfec1d09463a..4da9345c15001803a3e7786811f685a0ec5c4616 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/spinlock_types.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/spinlock_types.h
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 #endif
 
 typedef struct {
-	volatile unsigned int slock;
+	unsigned int slock;
 } raw_spinlock_t;
 
 #define __RAW_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED	{ 1 }
 
 typedef struct {
-	volatile unsigned int lock;
+	unsigned int lock;
 } raw_rwlock_t;
 
 #define __RAW_RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED		{ RW_LOCK_BIAS }
diff --git a/include/asm-x86_64/spinlock_types.h b/include/asm-x86_64/spinlock_types.h
index 59efe849f351f0bc556b73e1f54dcfec1d09463a..4da9345c15001803a3e7786811f685a0ec5c4616 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86_64/spinlock_types.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86_64/spinlock_types.h
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 #endif
 
 typedef struct {
-	volatile unsigned int slock;
+	unsigned int slock;
 } raw_spinlock_t;
 
 #define __RAW_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED	{ 1 }
 
 typedef struct {
-	volatile unsigned int lock;
+	unsigned int lock;
 } raw_rwlock_t;
 
 #define __RAW_RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED		{ RW_LOCK_BIAS }