diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
index 9d7b7bf9ed14a49f802f5cfdec7a3162222e5a3e..78dc46864a1021d95567a496b45f5dfd5a0a6fd6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
@@ -391,12 +391,10 @@ intel_flush_status_page(struct intel_engine_cs *engine, int reg)
 }
 
 static inline u32
-intel_read_status_page(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
-		       int reg)
+intel_read_status_page(struct intel_engine_cs *engine, int reg)
 {
 	/* Ensure that the compiler doesn't optimize away the load. */
-	barrier();
-	return engine->status_page.page_addr[reg];
+	return READ_ONCE(engine->status_page.page_addr[reg]);
 }
 
 static inline void