diff --git a/include/linux/nospec.h b/include/linux/nospec.h
index c1e79f72cd892..9f0af4f116d98 100644
--- a/include/linux/nospec.h
+++ b/include/linux/nospec.h
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
 
 struct task_struct;
 
+#ifndef barrier_nospec
+# define barrier_nospec() do { } while (0)
+#endif
+
 /**
  * array_index_mask_nospec() - generate a ~0 mask when index < size, 0 otherwise
  * @index: array element index
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/core.c b/kernel/bpf/core.c
index ba3fff17e2f9f..430c66d59ec71 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/core.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/core.c
@@ -1910,9 +1910,7 @@ static u64 ___bpf_prog_run(u64 *regs, const struct bpf_insn *insn)
 		 * reuse preexisting logic from Spectre v1 mitigation that
 		 * happens to produce the required code on x86 for v4 as well.
 		 */
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86
 		barrier_nospec();
-#endif
 		CONT;
 #define LDST(SIZEOP, SIZE)						\
 	STX_MEM_##SIZEOP:						\
diff --git a/lib/usercopy.c b/lib/usercopy.c
index 1505a52f23a01..d29fe29c68494 100644
--- a/lib/usercopy.c
+++ b/lib/usercopy.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include <linux/fault-inject-usercopy.h>
 #include <linux/instrumented.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
+#include <linux/nospec.h>
 
 /* out-of-line parts */
 
@@ -12,6 +13,12 @@ unsigned long _copy_from_user(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n
 	unsigned long res = n;
 	might_fault();
 	if (!should_fail_usercopy() && likely(access_ok(from, n))) {
+		/*
+		 * Ensure that bad access_ok() speculation will not
+		 * lead to nasty side effects *after* the copy is
+		 * finished:
+		 */
+		barrier_nospec();
 		instrument_copy_from_user_before(to, from, n);
 		res = raw_copy_from_user(to, from, n);
 		instrument_copy_from_user_after(to, from, n, res);