diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
index ea04dfb8c092..2d8fc8c9da7a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
@@ -1314,9 +1314,7 @@ EXC_REAL_BEGIN(denorm_exception_hv, 0x1500, 0x100)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_DENORMALISATION
 	mfspr	r10,SPRN_HSRR1
-	mfspr	r11,SPRN_HSRR0		/* save HSRR0 */
 	andis.	r10,r10,(HSRR1_DENORM)@h /* denorm? */
-	addi	r11,r11,-4		/* HSRR0 is next instruction */
 	bne+	denorm_assist
 #endif
 
@@ -1382,6 +1380,8 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFCLR(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S)
  */
 	XVCPSGNDP32(32)
 denorm_done:
+	mfspr	r11,SPRN_HSRR0
+	subi	r11,r11,4
 	mtspr	SPRN_HSRR0,r11
 	mtcrf	0x80,r9
 	ld	r9,PACA_EXGEN+EX_R9(r13)