diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/spinlock.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/spinlock.h
index 76bfa2cf301..b315a33867f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/spinlock.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/spinlock.h
@@ -20,10 +20,8 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
 # define LOCK_PTR_REG "a"
-# define REG_PTR_MODE "k"
 #else
 # define LOCK_PTR_REG "D"
-# define REG_PTR_MODE "q"
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_X86_32) && \