diff --git a/src/atomic/SDL_spinlock.c b/src/atomic/SDL_spinlock.c
index 3f58d26554..2f1f0ae3a5 100644
--- a/src/atomic/SDL_spinlock.c
+++ b/src/atomic/SDL_spinlock.c
@@ -192,20 +192,13 @@ void SDL_AtomicUnlock(SDL_SpinLock *lock)
 #elif defined(_MSC_VER) && (defined(_M_ARM) || defined(_M_ARM64) || defined(_M_ARM64EC))
     _InterlockedExchange_rel(lock, 0);
 
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-    _ReadWriteBarrier();
-    *lock = 0;
-
-#elif defined(__WATCOMC__) && defined(__386__)
-    SDL_CompilerBarrier();
-    *lock = 0;
-
 #elif defined(__SOLARIS__)
     /* Used for Solaris when not using gcc. */
-    *lock = 0;
     membar_producer();
+    *lock = 0;
 
 #else
+    SDL_MemoryBarrierRelease();
     *lock = 0;
 #endif
 }