diff --git a/src/gpu-compute/global_memory_pipeline.cc b/src/gpu-compute/global_memory_pipeline.cc
index 48f767b567..2f251e864f 100644
--- a/src/gpu-compute/global_memory_pipeline.cc
+++ b/src/gpu-compute/global_memory_pipeline.cc
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ GlobalMemPipeline::exec()
         DPRINTF(GPUMem, "CU%d: WF[%d][%d]: Completing global mem instr %s\n",
                 m->cu_id, m->simdId, m->wfSlotId, m->disassemble());
         m->completeAcc(m);
-        if (m->isFlat() && (m->isLoad() || m->isAtomicRet())) {
+        if (m->isFlat()) {
             w->decLGKMInstsIssued();
         }
         w->decVMemInstsIssued();
@@ -196,10 +196,6 @@ GlobalMemPipeline::exec()
                 mp->disassemble(), mp->seqNum());
         mp->initiateAcc(mp);
 
-        if (mp->isFlat() && mp->isStore()) {
-            mp->wavefront()->decLGKMInstsIssued();
-        }
-
         if (mp->isStore() && mp->isGlobalSeg()) {
             mp->wavefront()->decExpInstsIssued();
         }