diff --git a/target/arm/tcg/translate-a64.c b/target/arm/tcg/translate-a64.c
index 3674fc1bc1..35eac7729b 100644
--- a/target/arm/tcg/translate-a64.c
+++ b/target/arm/tcg/translate-a64.c
@@ -4058,15 +4058,18 @@ static void disas_ldst_tag(DisasContext *s, uint32_t insn)
 
     if (is_zero) {
         TCGv_i64 clean_addr = clean_data_tbi(s, addr);
-        TCGv_i64 tcg_zero = tcg_constant_i64(0);
+        TCGv_i64 zero64 = tcg_constant_i64(0);
+        TCGv_i128 zero128 = tcg_temp_new_i128();
         int mem_index = get_mem_index(s);
-        int i, n = (1 + is_pair) << LOG2_TAG_GRANULE;
+        MemOp mop = finalize_memop(s, MO_128 | MO_ALIGN);
 
-        tcg_gen_qemu_st_i64(tcg_zero, clean_addr, mem_index,
-                            MO_UQ | MO_ALIGN_16);
-        for (i = 8; i < n; i += 8) {
-            tcg_gen_addi_i64(clean_addr, clean_addr, 8);
-            tcg_gen_qemu_st_i64(tcg_zero, clean_addr, mem_index, MO_UQ);
+        tcg_gen_concat_i64_i128(zero128, zero64, zero64);
+
+        /* This is 1 or 2 atomic 16-byte operations. */
+        tcg_gen_qemu_st_i128(zero128, clean_addr, mem_index, mop);
+        if (is_pair) {
+            tcg_gen_addi_i64(clean_addr, clean_addr, 16);
+            tcg_gen_qemu_st_i128(zero128, clean_addr, mem_index, mop);
         }
     }