diff --git a/src/KOKKOS/nbin_ssa_kokkos.cpp b/src/KOKKOS/nbin_ssa_kokkos.cpp
index d42b88ab79..b91ff7bd41 100644
--- a/src/KOKKOS/nbin_ssa_kokkos.cpp
+++ b/src/KOKKOS/nbin_ssa_kokkos.cpp
@@ -228,12 +228,12 @@ void NBinSSAKokkos<DeviceType>::binIDAtomsItem(const int &i, int &update) const
   binID(i) = ibin;
 
   // Find the bounding box of the local atoms in the bins
-  if (loc[0] < d_lbinxlo()) Kokkos::atomic_fetch_min(&d_lbinxlo(),loc[0]);
-  if (loc[0] >= d_lbinxhi()) Kokkos::atomic_fetch_max(&d_lbinxhi(),loc[0] + 1);
-  if (loc[1] < d_lbinylo()) Kokkos::atomic_fetch_min(&d_lbinylo(),loc[1]);
-  if (loc[1] >= d_lbinyhi()) Kokkos::atomic_fetch_max(&d_lbinyhi(),loc[1] + 1);
-  if (loc[2] < d_lbinzlo()) Kokkos::atomic_fetch_min(&d_lbinzlo(),loc[2]);
-  if (loc[2] >= d_lbinzhi()) Kokkos::atomic_fetch_max(&d_lbinzhi(),loc[2] + 1);
+  if (loc[0] < d_lbinxlo()) Kokkos::atomic_min(&d_lbinxlo(),loc[0]);
+  if (loc[0] >= d_lbinxhi()) Kokkos::atomic_max(&d_lbinxhi(),loc[0] + 1);
+  if (loc[1] < d_lbinylo()) Kokkos::atomic_min(&d_lbinylo(),loc[1]);
+  if (loc[1] >= d_lbinyhi()) Kokkos::atomic_max(&d_lbinyhi(),loc[1] + 1);
+  if (loc[2] < d_lbinzlo()) Kokkos::atomic_min(&d_lbinzlo(),loc[2]);
+  if (loc[2] >= d_lbinzhi()) Kokkos::atomic_max(&d_lbinzhi(),loc[2] + 1);
 
   const int ac = Kokkos::atomic_fetch_add(&(bincount[ibin]), (int)1);
   if (update <= ac) update = ac + 1;
diff --git a/src/KOKKOS/npair_ssa_kokkos.cpp b/src/KOKKOS/npair_ssa_kokkos.cpp
index 0246d141fb..daa689d483 100644
--- a/src/KOKKOS/npair_ssa_kokkos.cpp
+++ b/src/KOKKOS/npair_ssa_kokkos.cpp
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ void NPairSSAKokkosExecute<DeviceType>::build_locals_onePhase(const bool firstTr
           neigh_list.d_ilist(inum++) = i;
           if (n > neigh_list.maxneighs) {
             resize() = 1;
-            if (n > new_maxneighs()) Kokkos::atomic_fetch_max(&new_maxneighs(),n);
+            if (n > new_maxneighs()) Kokkos::atomic_max(&new_maxneighs(),n);
           }
         }
       }
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ void NPairSSAKokkosExecute<DeviceType>::build_ghosts_onePhase(int workPhase) con
           neigh_list.d_ilist(gNdx++) = i;
           if (n > neigh_list.maxneighs) {
             resize() = 1;
-            if (n > new_maxneighs()) Kokkos::atomic_fetch_max(&new_maxneighs(),n);
+            if (n > new_maxneighs()) Kokkos::atomic_max(&new_maxneighs(),n);
           }
         }
       }