diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 89a3a468..b929d36a 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ AC_CACHE_CHECK([for native atomic primitives], drm_cv_atomic_primitives, [
 	drm_cv_atomic_primitives="none"
 
 	AC_LINK_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
-	int atomic_add(int *i) { return __sync_fetch_and_add (i, 1); }
+	int atomic_add(int *i) { return __sync_add_and_fetch (i, 1); }
 	int atomic_cmpxchg(int *i, int j, int k) { return __sync_val_compare_and_swap (i, j, k); }
 					  ]],[[]])], [drm_cv_atomic_primitives="Intel"],[])