diff --git a/target/microblaze/cpu.h b/target/microblaze/cpu.h
index 3525de144c..a7b040abd4 100644
--- a/target/microblaze/cpu.h
+++ b/target/microblaze/cpu.h
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 #include "exec/cpu-defs.h"
 #include "qemu/cpu-float.h"
 
+/* MicroBlaze is always in-order. */
+#define TCG_GUEST_DEFAULT_MO  TCG_MO_ALL
+
 typedef struct CPUArchState CPUMBState;
 #if !defined(CONFIG_USER_ONLY)
 #include "mmu.h"