diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c
index 3e5d82e744ac..863f958c126c 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <linux/sched/task_stack.h>
 
 #include <asm/asm.h>
+#include <asm/asm-eva.h>
 #include <asm/branch.h>
 #include <asm/cachectl.h>
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
@@ -131,9 +132,11 @@ static inline int mips_atomic_set(unsigned long addr, unsigned long new)
 		__asm__ __volatile__ (
 		"	.set	"MIPS_ISA_ARCH_LEVEL"			\n"
 		"	li	%[err], 0				\n"
-		"1:	ll	%[old], (%[addr])			\n"
+		"1:							\n"
+		user_ll("%[old]", "(%[addr])")
 		"	move	%[tmp], %[new]				\n"
-		"2:	sc	%[tmp], (%[addr])			\n"
+		"2:							\n"
+		user_sc("%[tmp]", "(%[addr])")
 		"	beqz	%[tmp], 4f				\n"
 		"3:							\n"
 		"	.insn						\n"