diff --git a/crates/rustc_codegen_spirv/src/builder/intrinsics.rs b/crates/rustc_codegen_spirv/src/builder/intrinsics.rs
index deab2b087c..f94cd49d62 100644
--- a/crates/rustc_codegen_spirv/src/builder/intrinsics.rs
+++ b/crates/rustc_codegen_spirv/src/builder/intrinsics.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use crate::custom_insts::CustomInst;
 use crate::spirv_type::SpirvType;
 use rspirv::dr::Operand;
 use rspirv::spirv::GLOp;
-use rustc_codegen_ssa::mir::operand::OperandRef;
+use rustc_codegen_ssa::mir::operand::{OperandRef, OperandValue};
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::mir::place::PlaceRef;
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::traits::{BuilderMethods, IntrinsicCallBuilderMethods};
 use rustc_middle::ty::layout::LayoutOf;
@@ -240,6 +240,33 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> IntrinsicCallBuilderMethods<'tcx> for Builder<'a, 'tcx> {
 
             sym::ctpop => self.count_ones(args[0].immediate()),
             sym::bitreverse => self.bit_reverse(args[0].immediate()),
+            sym::black_box => {
+                // TODO(LegNeato): do something more sophisticated that prevents DCE
+                self.tcx
+                    .dcx()
+                    .warn("black_box intrinsic does not prevent optimization in Rust GPU");
+
+                let layout = self.layout_of(arg_tys[0]);
+                let llty = layout.spirv_type(self.span(), self);
+
+                match args[0].val {
+                    // Pass through scalars
+                    OperandValue::Immediate(v) => v,
+
+                    // Preserve both elements by spilling + reloading
+                    OperandValue::Pair(..) => {
+                        let tmp = self.alloca(layout.size, layout.align.abi);
+                        self.store(args[0].immediate(), tmp, layout.align.abi);
+                        self.load(llty, tmp, layout.align.abi)
+                    }
+
+                    // For lvalues, load
+                    OperandValue::Ref(place) => self.load(llty, place.llval, place.align),
+
+                    // For ZSTs, return undef of the right type
+                    OperandValue::ZeroSized => self.undef(llty),
+                }
+            }
             sym::bswap => {
                 // https://github.com/KhronosGroup/SPIRV-LLVM/pull/221/files
                 // TODO: Definitely add tests to make sure this impl is right.
diff --git a/tests/compiletests/ui/lang/core/intrinsics/black_box.rs b/tests/compiletests/ui/lang/core/intrinsics/black_box.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f6afc814b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/compiletests/ui/lang/core/intrinsics/black_box.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+// Test black_box intrinsic
+// build-pass
+// compile-flags: -C llvm-args=--disassemble-fn=black_box::disassemble
+
+#![allow(internal_features)]
+#![feature(core_intrinsics)]
+#![no_std]
+
+use core::hint::black_box;
+use spirv_std::spirv;
+
+#[spirv(compute(threads(1)))]
+pub fn main(#[spirv(descriptor_set = 0, binding = 0, storage_buffer)] out: &mut [u32]) {
+    let result = disassemble();
+    for i in 0..result.len() {
+        out[i] = result[i];
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn disassemble() -> [u32; 12] {
+    // Test with various types
+    let x = 42i32;
+    let y = black_box(x);
+
+    let a = 3.14f32;
+    let b = black_box(a);
+
+    let v = [1, 2, 3, 4];
+    let w = black_box(v);
+
+    // Test in expressions
+    let result = black_box(10) + black_box(20);
+
+    // Test with references
+    let data = 100u32;
+    let ref_data = black_box(&data);
+
+    let ref_slice = black_box(v.as_slice());
+
+    [
+        y as u32,
+        f32::to_bits(b),
+        w[0],
+        w[1],
+        w[2],
+        w[3],
+        result,
+        *ref_data,
+        ref_slice[0],
+        ref_slice[1],
+        ref_slice[2],
+        ref_slice[3],
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/tests/compiletests/ui/lang/core/intrinsics/black_box.stderr b/tests/compiletests/ui/lang/core/intrinsics/black_box.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a61737d9c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/compiletests/ui/lang/core/intrinsics/black_box.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+warning: black_box intrinsic does not prevent optimization in Rust GPU
+
+%1 = OpFunction  %2  None %3
+%4 = OpLabel
+OpLine %5 34 17
+%6 = OpIAdd  %7  %8 %9
+OpLine %5 40 5
+%10 = OpBitcast  %7  %11
+OpLine %12 1092 17
+%13 = OpBitcast  %7  %14
+OpLine %5 40 4
+%15 = OpCompositeConstruct  %2  %10 %13 %16 %17 %18 %19 %6 %20
+OpNoLine
+OpReturnValue %15
+OpFunctionEnd
+warning: 1 warning emitted
+