diff --git a/projects/clr/rocclr/device/rocm/rocvirtual.cpp b/projects/clr/rocclr/device/rocm/rocvirtual.cpp
index 1ecb09ea58..915185a53d 100644
--- a/projects/clr/rocclr/device/rocm/rocvirtual.cpp
+++ b/projects/clr/rocclr/device/rocm/rocvirtual.cpp
@@ -1070,11 +1070,13 @@ VirtualGPU::VirtualGPU(Device& device, bool profiling, bool cooperative,
     dispatchPacketHeaderNoSync_ =
       (HSA_PACKET_TYPE_KERNEL_DISPATCH << HSA_PACKET_HEADER_TYPE) |
       (HSA_FENCE_SCOPE_AGENT << HSA_PACKET_HEADER_ACQUIRE_FENCE_SCOPE) |
+      (HSA_FENCE_SCOPE_AGENT << HSA_PACKET_HEADER_RELEASE_FENCE_SCOPE) |
       (HSA_FENCE_SCOPE_NONE << HSA_PACKET_HEADER_RELEASE_FENCE_SCOPE);
     dispatchPacketHeader_=
       (HSA_PACKET_TYPE_KERNEL_DISPATCH << HSA_PACKET_HEADER_TYPE) |
       (1 << HSA_PACKET_HEADER_BARRIER) |
       (HSA_FENCE_SCOPE_AGENT << HSA_PACKET_HEADER_ACQUIRE_FENCE_SCOPE) |
+      (HSA_FENCE_SCOPE_AGENT << HSA_PACKET_HEADER_RELEASE_FENCE_SCOPE) |
       (HSA_FENCE_SCOPE_NONE << HSA_PACKET_HEADER_RELEASE_FENCE_SCOPE);
   } else {
     dispatchPacketHeaderNoSync_ =