diff --git a/lib/locks/bakery/bakery_lock.c b/lib/locks/bakery/bakery_lock.c
index 7e71dec..6bdc35a 100644
--- a/lib/locks/bakery/bakery_lock.c
+++ b/lib/locks/bakery/bakery_lock.c
@@ -107,8 +107,6 @@
 	++my_ticket;
 	bakery->number[me] = my_ticket;
 	bakery->entering[me] = 0;
-	dsb();
-	sev();
 
 	return my_ticket;
 }
@@ -151,7 +149,7 @@
 
 		/* Wait for the contender to get their ticket */
 		while (bakery->entering[they])
-			wfe();
+			;
 
 		/*
 		 * If the other party is a contender, they'll have non-zero