diff --git a/lapack/potrf/potrf_parallel.c b/lapack/potrf/potrf_parallel.c
index e61e8decb..008fcb8cc 100644
--- a/lapack/potrf/potrf_parallel.c
+++ b/lapack/potrf/potrf_parallel.c
@@ -101,7 +101,12 @@ static FLOAT dm1 = -1.;
 #endif
 
 typedef struct {
-  volatile BLASLONG working[MAX_CPU_NUMBER][CACHE_LINE_SIZE * DIVIDE_RATE];
+#ifdef HAVE_C11
+  _Atomic 
+#else
+  volatile 
+#endif
+  BLASLONG working[MAX_CPU_NUMBER][CACHE_LINE_SIZE * DIVIDE_RATE];
 } job_t;
 
 
@@ -375,6 +380,9 @@ static int thread_driver(blas_arg_t *args, FLOAT *sa, FLOAT *sb){
 #elif defined(DOUBLE)
   mode  =  BLAS_DOUBLE  | BLAS_REAL;
   mask  = MAX(DGEMM_UNROLL_M, DGEMM_UNROLL_N) - 1;
+#elif defined(HALF)
+  mode  =  BLAS_HALF  | BLAS_REAL;
+  mask  = MAX(SHGEMM_UNROLL_M, SHGEMM_UNROLL_N) - 1;
 #else
   mode  =  BLAS_SINGLE  | BLAS_REAL;
   mask  = MAX(SGEMM_UNROLL_M, SGEMM_UNROLL_N) - 1;