diff --git a/compiler/dex/quick/mips/target_mips.cc b/compiler/dex/quick/mips/target_mips.cc
index 2821209..35345e8 100644
--- a/compiler/dex/quick/mips/target_mips.cc
+++ b/compiler/dex/quick/mips/target_mips.cc
@@ -433,9 +433,12 @@
   FreeTemp(rs_rMIPS_ARG3);
 }
 
-void MipsMir2Lir::GenMemBarrier(MemBarrierKind barrier_kind) {
+bool MipsMir2Lir::GenMemBarrier(MemBarrierKind barrier_kind) {
 #if ANDROID_SMP != 0
   NewLIR1(kMipsSync, 0 /* Only stype currently supported */);
+  return true;
+#else
+  return false;
 #endif
 }