diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b177adc143..cd2d8274c7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2015-07-27  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
+
+	* sysdeps/ia64/bits/atomic.h (atomic_exchange_and_add): Define
+	directly in terms of __sync_fetch_and_add and delete (int) cast.
+
 2015-07-27  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
 
 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/Makefile (CPPFLAGS): Delete
diff --git a/sysdeps/ia64/bits/atomic.h b/sysdeps/ia64/bits/atomic.h
index 0e9dfc7174..4c2b54094c 100644
--- a/sysdeps/ia64/bits/atomic.h
+++ b/sysdeps/ia64/bits/atomic.h
@@ -82,9 +82,7 @@ typedef uintmax_t uatomic_max_t;
   (__sync_synchronize (), __sync_lock_test_and_set (mem, value))
 
 #define atomic_exchange_and_add(mem, value) \
-  ({ __typeof (*mem) __result;						      \
-     __result = __sync_fetch_and_add ((mem), (int) (value));		      \
-     __result; })
+  __sync_fetch_and_add ((mem), (value))
 
 #define atomic_decrement_if_positive(mem) \
   ({ __typeof (*mem) __oldval, __val;					      \