diff --git a/arch/blackfin/kernel/cplb-nompu/cacheinit.c b/arch/blackfin/kernel/cplb-nompu/cacheinit.c
index 62cbba7364b0d066b5559e4f1a7add76567722ef..8a18399f607250e992b6db9e4c78f7a7d70ce4f3 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/kernel/cplb-nompu/cacheinit.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/kernel/cplb-nompu/cacheinit.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ void bfin_icache_init(void)
 	ctrl = bfin_read_IMEM_CONTROL();
 	ctrl |= IMC | ENICPLB;
 	bfin_write_IMEM_CONTROL(ctrl);
+	SSYNC();
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -63,5 +64,6 @@ void bfin_dcache_init(void)
 	ctrl = bfin_read_DMEM_CONTROL();
 	ctrl |= DMEM_CNTR;
 	bfin_write_DMEM_CONTROL(ctrl);
+	SSYNC();
 }
 #endif