diff --git a/src/neighborhood_search/grid_nhs.jl b/src/neighborhood_search/grid_nhs.jl
index 81fc280fc..032a76aab 100644
--- a/src/neighborhood_search/grid_nhs.jl
+++ b/src/neighborhood_search/grid_nhs.jl
@@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ function update!(neighborhood_search::GridNeighborhoodSearch, coords_fun)
 end
 
 # Use this function barrier and unpack inside to avoid passing closures to Polyester.jl
-# with @batch (@threaded).
-# Otherwise, @threaded does not work here with Julia ARM on macOS.
+# with `@batch` (`@threaded`).
+# Otherwise, `@threaded` does not work here with Julia ARM on macOS.
 # See https://github.com/JuliaSIMD/Polyester.jl/issues/88.
 @inline function mark_changed_cell!(neighborhood_search, cell, coords_fun)
     (; hashtable, cell_buffer, cell_buffer_indices) = neighborhood_search
diff --git a/src/neighborhood_search/neighborhood_search.jl b/src/neighborhood_search/neighborhood_search.jl
index 0b378454e..e9062c5db 100644
--- a/src/neighborhood_search/neighborhood_search.jl
+++ b/src/neighborhood_search/neighborhood_search.jl
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ end
 end
 
 # Use this function barrier and unpack inside to avoid passing closures to Polyester.jl
-# with @batch (@threaded).
-# Otherwise, @threaded does not work here with Julia ARM on macOS.
+# with `@batch` (`@threaded`).
+# Otherwise, `@threaded` does not work here with Julia ARM on macOS.
 # See https://github.com/JuliaSIMD/Polyester.jl/issues/88.
 @inline function for_particle_neighbor_inner(f, system_coords, neighbor_system_coords,
                                              neighborhood_search, particle)
diff --git a/src/schemes/fluid/weakly_compressible_sph/system.jl b/src/schemes/fluid/weakly_compressible_sph/system.jl
index 2a3ad2dcd..90f1d3ab4 100644
--- a/src/schemes/fluid/weakly_compressible_sph/system.jl
+++ b/src/schemes/fluid/weakly_compressible_sph/system.jl
@@ -278,13 +278,18 @@ function reinit_density!(system, v, u, v_ode, u_ode, semi)
 end
 
 function compute_pressure!(system, v)
-    (; state_equation, pressure) = system
-
-    @trixi_timeit timer() "state equation" @threaded for particle in eachparticle(system)
-        pressure[particle] = state_equation(particle_density(v, system, particle))
+    @threaded for particle in eachparticle(system)
+        apply_state_equation!(system, particle_density(v, system, particle), particle)
     end
 end
 
+# Use this function to avoid passing closures to Polyester.jl with `@batch` (`@threaded`).
+# Otherwise, `@threaded` does not work here with Julia ARM on macOS.
+# See https://github.com/JuliaSIMD/Polyester.jl/issues/88.
+@inline function apply_state_equation!(system, density, particle)
+    system.pressure[particle] = system.state_equation(density)
+end
+
 function write_v0!(v0, system::WeaklyCompressibleSPHSystem)
     (; initial_condition, density_calculator) = system