diff --git a/.github/third_party_tools.md b/.github/third_party_tools.md
index afe84b25723..09bd6d62c7f 100644
--- a/.github/third_party_tools.md
+++ b/.github/third_party_tools.md
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ team.
 | Tool | Website | Getting Started |
 |------|---------|-----------------|
 | Code Sonar | [Link](https://codesecure.com/our-products/codesonar/) | [Link](https://github.com/CodeSecure-SE/FreeRTOS-Kernel/blob/main/examples/codesonar/README.md) |
-| Coverity | [Link](https://www.synopsys.com/software-integrity/security-testing/static-analysis-sast.html) | [Link](../examples/coverity/README.md) |
+| Coverity | [Link](https://www.blackduck.com/static-analysis-tools-sast/coverity.html) | [Link](../examples/coverity/README.md) |
diff --git a/examples/coverity/README.md b/examples/coverity/README.md
index 967f33dca93..367c1d6e8e8 100644
--- a/examples/coverity/README.md
+++ b/examples/coverity/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # MISRA Compliance for FreeRTOS-Kernel
 FreeRTOS-Kernel is MISRA C:2012 compliant. This directory contains a project to
-run [Synopsys Coverity](https://www.synopsys.com/software-integrity/security-testing/static-analysis-sast.html)
+run [Synopsys Coverity](https://www.blackduck.com/static-analysis-tools-sast/coverity.html)
 for checking MISRA compliance.
 
 > **Note**
diff --git a/include/portable.h b/include/portable.h
index f7afb69792c..1b088b4278a 100644
--- a/include/portable.h
+++ b/include/portable.h
@@ -85,6 +85,14 @@
     #define portARCH_NAME    NULL
 #endif
 
+#ifndef portBASE_TYPE_ENTER_CRITICAL
+    #define portBASE_TYPE_ENTER_CRITICAL()    taskENTER_CRITICAL()
+#endif
+
+#ifndef portBASE_TYPE_EXIT_CRITICAL
+    #define portBASE_TYPE_EXIT_CRITICAL()    taskEXIT_CRITICAL()
+#endif
+
 #ifndef configSTACK_DEPTH_TYPE
     #define configSTACK_DEPTH_TYPE    StackType_t
 #endif
diff --git a/queue.c b/queue.c
index 34cf17ba69a..fd62489f569 100644
--- a/queue.c
+++ b/queue.c
@@ -2202,11 +2202,11 @@ UBaseType_t uxQueueMessagesWaiting( const QueueHandle_t xQueue )
 
     configASSERT( xQueue );
 
-    taskENTER_CRITICAL();
+    portBASE_TYPE_ENTER_CRITICAL();
     {
         uxReturn = ( ( Queue_t * ) xQueue )->uxMessagesWaiting;
     }
-    taskEXIT_CRITICAL();
+    portBASE_TYPE_EXIT_CRITICAL();
 
     traceRETURN_uxQueueMessagesWaiting( uxReturn );
 
@@ -2223,11 +2223,11 @@ UBaseType_t uxQueueSpacesAvailable( const QueueHandle_t xQueue )
 
     configASSERT( pxQueue );
 
-    taskENTER_CRITICAL();
+    portBASE_TYPE_ENTER_CRITICAL();
     {
         uxReturn = ( UBaseType_t ) ( pxQueue->uxLength - pxQueue->uxMessagesWaiting );
     }
-    taskEXIT_CRITICAL();
+    portBASE_TYPE_EXIT_CRITICAL();
 
     traceRETURN_uxQueueSpacesAvailable( uxReturn );
 
diff --git a/tasks.c b/tasks.c
index 483ad29e69c..1be3fca914c 100644
--- a/tasks.c
+++ b/tasks.c
@@ -2623,14 +2623,14 @@ static void prvInitialiseNewTask( TaskFunction_t pxTaskCode,
 
         traceENTER_uxTaskPriorityGet( xTask );
 
-        taskENTER_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_ENTER_CRITICAL();
         {
             /* If null is passed in here then it is the priority of the task
              * that called uxTaskPriorityGet() that is being queried. */
             pxTCB = prvGetTCBFromHandle( xTask );
             uxReturn = pxTCB->uxPriority;
         }
-        taskEXIT_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_EXIT_CRITICAL();
 
         traceRETURN_uxTaskPriorityGet( uxReturn );
 
@@ -2697,14 +2697,14 @@ static void prvInitialiseNewTask( TaskFunction_t pxTaskCode,
 
         traceENTER_uxTaskBasePriorityGet( xTask );
 
-        taskENTER_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_ENTER_CRITICAL();
         {
             /* If null is passed in here then it is the base priority of the task
              * that called uxTaskBasePriorityGet() that is being queried. */
             pxTCB = prvGetTCBFromHandle( xTask );
             uxReturn = pxTCB->uxBasePriority;
         }
-        taskEXIT_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_EXIT_CRITICAL();
 
         traceRETURN_uxTaskBasePriorityGet( uxReturn );
 
@@ -3040,12 +3040,12 @@ static void prvInitialiseNewTask( TaskFunction_t pxTaskCode,
 
         traceENTER_vTaskCoreAffinityGet( xTask );
 
-        taskENTER_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_ENTER_CRITICAL();
         {
             pxTCB = prvGetTCBFromHandle( xTask );
             uxCoreAffinityMask = pxTCB->uxCoreAffinityMask;
         }
-        taskEXIT_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_EXIT_CRITICAL();
 
         traceRETURN_vTaskCoreAffinityGet( uxCoreAffinityMask );
 
diff --git a/timers.c b/timers.c
index 4e2a9f61f3a..03765fe7b9f 100644
--- a/timers.c
+++ b/timers.c
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@
         traceENTER_xTimerGetReloadMode( xTimer );
 
         configASSERT( xTimer );
-        taskENTER_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_ENTER_CRITICAL();
         {
             if( ( pxTimer->ucStatus & tmrSTATUS_IS_AUTORELOAD ) == 0U )
             {
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@
                 xReturn = pdTRUE;
             }
         }
-        taskEXIT_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_EXIT_CRITICAL();
 
         traceRETURN_xTimerGetReloadMode( xReturn );
 
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@
         configASSERT( xTimer );
 
         /* Is the timer in the list of active timers? */
-        taskENTER_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_ENTER_CRITICAL();
         {
             if( ( pxTimer->ucStatus & tmrSTATUS_IS_ACTIVE ) == 0U )
             {
@@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@
                 xReturn = pdTRUE;
             }
         }
-        taskEXIT_CRITICAL();
+        portBASE_TYPE_EXIT_CRITICAL();
 
         traceRETURN_xTimerIsTimerActive( xReturn );