diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
index dcb897f22aa2..8728f54a93d8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ u32 safe_xapic_wait_icr_idle(void)
 
 void xapic_icr_write(u32 low, u32 id)
 {
-	apic_write_around(APIC_ICR2, SET_APIC_DEST_FIELD(id));
-	apic_write_around(APIC_ICR, low);
+	apic_write(APIC_ICR2, SET_APIC_DEST_FIELD(id));
+	apic_write(APIC_ICR, low);
 }
 
 u64 xapic_icr_read(void)
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ u64 xapic_icr_read(void)
 static struct apic_ops xapic_ops = {
 	.read = native_apic_mem_read,
 	.write = native_apic_mem_write,
-	.write_atomic = native_apic_mem_write_atomic,
 	.icr_read = xapic_icr_read,
 	.icr_write = xapic_icr_write,
 	.wait_icr_idle = xapic_wait_icr_idle,
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
index 46e612408aca..a850bc63fb1c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
@@ -167,7 +167,6 @@ u64 xapic_icr_read(void)
 static struct apic_ops xapic_ops = {
 	.read = native_apic_mem_read,
 	.write = native_apic_mem_write,
-	.write_atomic = native_apic_mem_write_atomic,
 	.icr_read = xapic_icr_read,
 	.icr_write = xapic_icr_write,
 	.wait_icr_idle = xapic_wait_icr_idle,
@@ -206,7 +205,6 @@ u64 x2apic_icr_read(void)
 static struct apic_ops x2apic_ops = {
 	.read = native_apic_msr_read,
 	.write = native_apic_msr_write,
-	.write_atomic = native_apic_msr_write,
 	.icr_read = x2apic_icr_read,
 	.icr_write = x2apic_icr_write,
 	.wait_icr_idle = x2apic_wait_icr_idle,