diff --git a/any_spawner/tests/custom_runtime.rs b/any_spawner/tests/custom_runtime.rs
index 7f83e72f5..4382b0d45 100644
--- a/any_spawner/tests/custom_runtime.rs
+++ b/any_spawner/tests/custom_runtime.rs
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ fn can_create_custom_executor() {
     let counter = Arc::new(AtomicUsize::new(0));
     let counter_clone = Arc::clone(&counter);
     Executor::spawn_local(async move {
-        counter_clone.store(1, Ordering::SeqCst);
+        counter_clone.store(1, Ordering::Release);
     });
     Executor::poll_local();
-    assert_eq!(counter.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 1);
+    assert_eq!(counter.load(Ordering::Acquire), 1);
 }
diff --git a/any_spawner/tests/futures_runtime.rs b/any_spawner/tests/futures_runtime.rs
index 66d625be8..696ee18b1 100644
--- a/any_spawner/tests/futures_runtime.rs
+++ b/any_spawner/tests/futures_runtime.rs
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ fn can_make_local_progress() {
     Executor::spawn_local({
         let counter = Arc::clone(&counter);
         async move {
-            assert_eq!(counter.fetch_add(1, Ordering::SeqCst), 0);
+            assert_eq!(counter.fetch_add(1, Ordering::AcqRel), 0);
             Executor::spawn_local(async {
                 // Should not crash
             });
         }
     });
     Executor::poll_local();
-    assert_eq!(counter.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 1);
+    assert_eq!(counter.load(Ordering::Acquire), 1);
 }
diff --git a/meta/src/title.rs b/meta/src/title.rs
index 0095db194..305e58b9c 100644
--- a/meta/src/title.rs
+++ b/meta/src/title.rs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ type TitleId = u32;
 
 impl TitleContext {
     fn next_id(&self) -> TitleId {
-        self.id.fetch_add(1, Ordering::SeqCst)
+        self.id.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed)
     }
 
     fn invalidate(&self) {