diff --git a/src/liballoc/lib.rs b/src/liballoc/lib.rs
index 31491106d97ee..dd22894ea95b2 100644
--- a/src/liballoc/lib.rs
+++ b/src/liballoc/lib.rs
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
 
 #![feature(allocator)]
 #![feature(box_syntax)]
+#![feature(cfg_target_has_atomic)]
 #![feature(coerce_unsized)]
 #![feature(const_fn)]
 #![feature(core_intrinsics)]
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ mod boxed {
 }
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod boxed_test;
+#[cfg(target_has_atomic = "ptr")]
 pub mod arc;
 pub mod rc;
 pub mod raw_vec;
diff --git a/src/liballoc/oom.rs b/src/liballoc/oom.rs
index d355d59185eb4..3640156fec2ae 100644
--- a/src/liballoc/oom.rs
+++ b/src/liballoc/oom.rs
@@ -8,12 +8,10 @@
 // option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
 // except according to those terms.
 
-use core::sync::atomic::{AtomicPtr, Ordering};
-use core::mem;
+#[cfg(target_has_atomic = "ptr")]
+pub use self::imp::set_oom_handler;
 use core::intrinsics;
 
-static OOM_HANDLER: AtomicPtr<()> = AtomicPtr::new(default_oom_handler as *mut ());
-
 fn default_oom_handler() -> ! {
     // The default handler can't do much more since we can't assume the presence
     // of libc or any way of printing an error message.
@@ -26,17 +24,38 @@ fn default_oom_handler() -> ! {
 #[unstable(feature = "oom", reason = "not a scrutinized interface",
            issue = "27700")]
 pub fn oom() -> ! {
-    let value = OOM_HANDLER.load(Ordering::SeqCst);
-    let handler: fn() -> ! = unsafe { mem::transmute(value) };
-    handler();
+    self::imp::oom()
 }
 
-/// Set a custom handler for out-of-memory conditions
-///
-/// To avoid recursive OOM failures, it is critical that the OOM handler does
-/// not allocate any memory itself.
-#[unstable(feature = "oom", reason = "not a scrutinized interface",
-           issue = "27700")]
-pub fn set_oom_handler(handler: fn() -> !) {
-    OOM_HANDLER.store(handler as *mut (), Ordering::SeqCst);
+#[cfg(target_has_atomic = "ptr")]
+mod imp {
+    use core::mem;
+    use core::sync::atomic::{AtomicPtr, Ordering};
+
+    static OOM_HANDLER: AtomicPtr<()> = AtomicPtr::new(super::default_oom_handler as *mut ());
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn oom() -> ! {
+        let value = OOM_HANDLER.load(Ordering::SeqCst);
+        let handler: fn() -> ! = unsafe { mem::transmute(value) };
+        handler();
+    }
+
+    /// Set a custom handler for out-of-memory conditions
+    ///
+    /// To avoid recursive OOM failures, it is critical that the OOM handler does
+    /// not allocate any memory itself.
+    #[unstable(feature = "oom", reason = "not a scrutinized interface",
+               issue = "27700")]
+    pub fn set_oom_handler(handler: fn() -> !) {
+        OOM_HANDLER.store(handler as *mut (), Ordering::SeqCst);
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(target_has_atomic = "ptr"))]
+mod imp {
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn oom() -> ! {
+        super::default_oom_handler()
+    }
 }