diff --git a/projects/rocshmem/src/ipc/context_ipc_device.cpp b/projects/rocshmem/src/ipc/context_ipc_device.cpp
index 1bb39b260f..6cda9876d2 100644
--- a/projects/rocshmem/src/ipc/context_ipc_device.cpp
+++ b/projects/rocshmem/src/ipc/context_ipc_device.cpp
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ __device__ void IPCContext::putmem_wg(void *dest, const void *source,
   uint64_t L_offset = reinterpret_cast<char *>(dest) - ipcImpl_.ipc_bases[my_pe];
   ipcImpl_.ipcCopy_wg(ipcImpl_.ipc_bases[pe] + L_offset, const_cast<void *>(source), nelems);
   __syncthreads();
+  ipcImpl_.ipcFence();
 }
 
 __device__ void IPCContext::getmem_wg(void *dest, const void *source,
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ __device__ void IPCContext::getmem_wg(void *dest, const void *source,
   uint64_t L_offset = const_cast<char *>(src_typed) - ipcImpl_.ipc_bases[my_pe];
   ipcImpl_.ipcCopy_wg(dest, ipcImpl_.ipc_bases[pe] + L_offset, nelems);
   __syncthreads();
+  ipcImpl_.ipcFence();
 }
 
 __device__ void IPCContext::putmem_nbi_wg(void *dest, const void *source,