diff --git a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32i_unknown_none_elf.rs b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32i_unknown_none_elf.rs
index 75a65a268494c..6389d68641a1d 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32i_unknown_none_elf.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32i_unknown_none_elf.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub fn target() -> Target {
             linker_flavor: LinkerFlavor::Gnu(Cc::No, Lld::Yes),
             linker: Some("rust-lld".into()),
             cpu: "generic-rv32".into(),
-            max_atomic_width: Some(0),
+            max_atomic_width: Some(32),
             atomic_cas: false,
             panic_strategy: PanicStrategy::Abort,
             relocation_model: RelocModel::Static,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32im_unknown_none_elf.rs b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32im_unknown_none_elf.rs
index f2242bbe08714..a177a73483fb0 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32im_unknown_none_elf.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32im_unknown_none_elf.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub fn target() -> Target {
             linker_flavor: LinkerFlavor::Gnu(Cc::No, Lld::Yes),
             linker: Some("rust-lld".into()),
             cpu: "generic-rv32".into(),
-            max_atomic_width: Some(0),
+            max_atomic_width: Some(32),
             atomic_cas: false,
             features: "+m".into(),
             panic_strategy: PanicStrategy::Abort,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32imc_unknown_none_elf.rs b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32imc_unknown_none_elf.rs
index 01e773fae9734..fd620696cb2e1 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32imc_unknown_none_elf.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/riscv32imc_unknown_none_elf.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub fn target() -> Target {
             linker_flavor: LinkerFlavor::Gnu(Cc::No, Lld::Yes),
             linker: Some("rust-lld".into()),
             cpu: "generic-rv32".into(),
-            max_atomic_width: Some(0),
+            max_atomic_width: Some(32),
             atomic_cas: false,
             features: "+m,+c".into(),
             panic_strategy: PanicStrategy::Abort,