1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/asm-x86_64/atomic.h b/include/asm-x86_64/atomic.h
index 007e88d6d43f..93849f7abc24 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86_64/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86_64/atomic.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
  * on us. We need to use _exactly_ the address the user gave us,
  * not some alias that contains the same information.
  */
-typedef struct { volatile int counter; } atomic_t;
+typedef struct { int counter; } atomic_t;
 
 #define ATOMIC_INIT(i)  { (i) }