diff --git a/include/bakery_lock.h b/include/bakery_lock.h
index c7ff903..da5d9dd 100644
--- a/include/bakery_lock.h
+++ b/include/bakery_lock.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 typedef struct {
-	volatile int owner;
+	int owner;
 	volatile char entering[BAKERY_LOCK_MAX_CPUS];
 	volatile unsigned number[BAKERY_LOCK_MAX_CPUS];
 } bakery_lock;