diff --git a/src/SArray.jl b/src/SArray.jl
index 3fd1c7ed..b3788c28 100644
--- a/src/SArray.jl
+++ b/src/SArray.jl
@@ -71,8 +71,7 @@ end
 ## SArray methods ##
 ####################
 
-function getindex(v::SArray, i::Int)
-    Base.@_inline_meta
+@propagate_inbounds function getindex(v::SArray, i::Int)
     v.data[i]
 end
 
diff --git a/src/SMatrix.jl b/src/SMatrix.jl
index 7681622d..9a448cec 100644
--- a/src/SMatrix.jl
+++ b/src/SMatrix.jl
@@ -71,8 +71,7 @@ end
 ## SMatrix methods ##
 #####################
 
-function getindex(v::SMatrix, i::Int)
-    Base.@_inline_meta
+@propagate_inbounds function getindex(v::SMatrix, i::Int)
     v.data[i]
 end