diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/atomic.h
index e8e78137c6f556650e45c4c4c1c064836c4be61c..b16388d719546a3c2cdb70e2b1a94eec897a180e 100644
--- a/arch/sh/include/asm/atomic.h
+++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/atomic.h
@@ -78,11 +78,10 @@ static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
 #define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 #define atomic_inc_not_zero(v) atomic_add_unless((v), 1, 0)
 
-/* Atomic operations are already serializing on SH */
-#define smp_mb__before_atomic_dec()	barrier()
-#define smp_mb__after_atomic_dec()	barrier()
-#define smp_mb__before_atomic_inc()	barrier()
-#define smp_mb__after_atomic_inc()	barrier()
+#define smp_mb__before_atomic_dec()	smp_mb()
+#define smp_mb__after_atomic_dec()	smp_mb()
+#define smp_mb__before_atomic_inc()	smp_mb()
+#define smp_mb__after_atomic_inc()	smp_mb()
 
 #include <asm-generic/atomic-long.h>
 #include <asm-generic/atomic64.h>
diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/bitops.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/bitops.h
index ebe595b7ab1f06deed170345804ffc288ad41ed3..98511e4d28cbe54c1c43f466eed1edba870a8361 100644
--- a/arch/sh/include/asm/bitops.h
+++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/bitops.h
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
 /*
  * clear_bit() doesn't provide any barrier for the compiler.
  */
-#define smp_mb__before_clear_bit()	barrier()
-#define smp_mb__after_clear_bit()	barrier()
+#define smp_mb__before_clear_bit()	smp_mb()
+#define smp_mb__after_clear_bit()	smp_mb()
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SUPERH32
 static inline unsigned long ffz(unsigned long word)