diff --git a/pcsx2/MTVU.cpp b/pcsx2/MTVU.cpp
index 43d40f7ba2..46f2e40a06 100644
--- a/pcsx2/MTVU.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/MTVU.cpp
@@ -179,12 +179,12 @@ void VU_Thread::ReserveSpace(s32 size)
 }
 
 // Use this when reading read_pos from ee thread
-__fi volatile s32 VU_Thread::GetReadPos()
+__fi s32 VU_Thread::GetReadPos()
 {
 	return AtomicRead(read_pos);
 }
 // Use this when reading write_pos from vu thread
-__fi volatile s32 VU_Thread::GetWritePos()
+__fi s32 VU_Thread::GetWritePos()
 {
 	return AtomicRead(volatize(write_pos));
 }
@@ -354,4 +354,4 @@ void VU_Thread::WriteRow(vifStruct& _vif)
 	Write(MTVU_VIF_WRITE_ROW);
 	Write(&_vif.MaskRow, sizeof(_vif.MaskRow));
 	incWritePos();
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/pcsx2/MTVU.h b/pcsx2/MTVU.h
index 88d25a28dc..672ff5885c 100644
--- a/pcsx2/MTVU.h
+++ b/pcsx2/MTVU.h
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ private:
 	void WaitOnSize(s32 size);
 	void ReserveSpace(s32 size);
 
-	volatile s32 GetReadPos();
-	volatile s32 GetWritePos();
+	s32 GetReadPos();
+	s32 GetWritePos();
 	u32* GetWritePtr();
 
 	void incReadPos(s32 offset);