diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 910911bcea..d3b83eee00 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ XXX
 	* Version X.X.X
 
 	- Fix an issue in the PMEMOBJ allocator with a potential to corrupt the allocator's metadata (daos-stack/pmdk#24, DAOS-18195).
+	- Fix compilation error on LoongArch. Thank you @liuxiang88 and @bgermann for your persistence in making it happen! (daos-stack/pmdk#29, pmem/pmdk#5957).
 
 Tue Nov 4 2025 Oksana Sałyk <oksana.salyk@hpe.com>
 
diff --git a/src/libpmem2/loongarch64/init.c b/src/libpmem2/loongarch64/init.c
index f8b531be39..6b5572ae1d 100644
--- a/src/libpmem2/loongarch64/init.c
+++ b/src/libpmem2/loongarch64/init.c
@@ -36,6 +36,6 @@ pmem2_arch_init(struct pmem2_arch_info *info)
 {
 	LOG(3, NULL);
 
-	info->fence = loongarch_fence;
+	info->fence = loongarch_memory_fence;
 	info->flush = loongarch_flush;
 }