diff --git a/naga/src/back/msl/writer.rs b/naga/src/back/msl/writer.rs
index 4fc589ea37..a1b2f764c3 100644
--- a/naga/src/back/msl/writer.rs
+++ b/naga/src/back/msl/writer.rs
@@ -344,9 +344,7 @@ impl TypedGlobalVariable<'_> {
         let (space, access, reference) = match var.space.to_msl_name() {
             Some(space) if self.reference => {
                 let access = if var.space.needs_access_qualifier()
-                    && !self
-                        .usage
-                        .intersects(valid::GlobalUse::WRITE | valid::GlobalUse::ATOMIC)
+                    && !self.usage.intersects(valid::GlobalUse::WRITE)
                 {
                     "const"
                 } else {
diff --git a/naga/src/lib.rs b/naga/src/lib.rs
index 01e6e17e09..ffda755740 100644
--- a/naga/src/lib.rs
+++ b/naga/src/lib.rs
@@ -2023,9 +2023,6 @@ pub enum Statement {
     ///
     /// Doing atomics on images with mipmaps is not supported, so there is no
     /// `level` operand.
-    ///
-    /// This statement is a barrier for any operations on the corresponding
-    /// [`Expression::GlobalVariable`] for this image.
     ImageAtomic {
         /// The image to perform an atomic operation on. This must have type
         /// [`Image`]. (This will necessarily be a [`GlobalVariable`] or
diff --git a/naga/tests/out/glsl/atomicTexture.cs_main.Compute.glsl b/naga/tests/out/glsl/atomicTexture.cs_main.Compute.glsl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..280907e523
--- /dev/null
+++ b/naga/tests/out/glsl/atomicTexture.cs_main.Compute.glsl
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#version 310 es
+
+precision highp float;
+precision highp int;
+
+layout(local_size_x = 2, local_size_y = 1, local_size_z = 1) in;
+
+layout(r32ui) uniform highp uimage2D _group_0_binding_0_cs;
+
+layout(r32i) uniform highp iimage2D _group_0_binding_1_cs;
+
+
+void main() {
+    uvec3 id = gl_LocalInvocationID;
+    imageAtomicMax(_group_0_binding_0_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1u);
+    imageAtomicMin(_group_0_binding_0_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1u);
+    imageAtomicAdd(_group_0_binding_0_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1u);
+    imageAtomicAnd(_group_0_binding_0_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1u);
+    imageAtomicOr(_group_0_binding_0_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1u);
+    imageAtomicXor(_group_0_binding_0_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1u);
+    imageAtomicMax(_group_0_binding_1_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1);
+    imageAtomicMin(_group_0_binding_1_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1);
+    imageAtomicAdd(_group_0_binding_1_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1);
+    imageAtomicAnd(_group_0_binding_1_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1);
+    imageAtomicOr(_group_0_binding_1_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1);
+    imageAtomicXor(_group_0_binding_1_cs, ivec2(0, 0), 1);
+    return;
+}
+
diff --git a/naga/tests/out/hlsl/atomicTexture.ron b/naga/tests/out/hlsl/atomicTexture.ron
index 67a9035512..66bda64ff8 100644
--- a/naga/tests/out/hlsl/atomicTexture.ron
+++ b/naga/tests/out/hlsl/atomicTexture.ron
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     compute:[
         (
             entry_point:"cs_main",
-            target_profile:"cs_6_6",
+            target_profile:"cs_5_0",
         ),
     ],
 )
diff --git a/naga/tests/snapshots.rs b/naga/tests/snapshots.rs
index 728fffab44..db5fcdf19e 100644
--- a/naga/tests/snapshots.rs
+++ b/naga/tests/snapshots.rs
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ fn convert_wgsl() {
         ),
         (
             "atomicTexture",
-            Targets::SPIRV | Targets::METAL | Targets::HLSL | Targets::WGSL,
+            Targets::SPIRV | Targets::METAL | Targets::GLSL | Targets::HLSL | Targets::WGSL,
         ),
         (
             "atomicOps-float32",