diff --git a/tmk_core/common/chibios/bootloader.c b/tmk_core/common/chibios/bootloader.c
index 76d52ea608c8..f9514ee5f3f5 100644
--- a/tmk_core/common/chibios/bootloader.c
+++ b/tmk_core/common/chibios/bootloader.c
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ void enter_bootloader_mode_if_requested(void) {
 #        define SCB_AIRCR_VECTKEY_WRITEMAGIC 0x05FA0000
 const uint8_t              sys_reset_to_loader_magic[] = "\xff\x00\x7fRESET TO LOADER\x7f\x00\xff";
 __attribute__((weak)) void bootloader_jump(void) {
-    __builtin_memcpy((void *)VBAT, (const void *)sys_reset_to_loader_magic, sizeof(sys_reset_to_loader_magic));
+    void *volatile vbat = (void *)VBAT;
+    __builtin_memcpy(vbat, (const void *)sys_reset_to_loader_magic, sizeof(sys_reset_to_loader_magic));
     // request reset
     SCB->AIRCR = SCB_AIRCR_VECTKEY_WRITEMAGIC | SCB_AIRCR_SYSRESETREQ_Msk;
 }