diff --git a/target-mips/cpu.h b/target-mips/cpu.h
index f8cf143198..8875c975e0 100644
--- a/target-mips/cpu.h
+++ b/target-mips/cpu.h
@@ -777,6 +777,18 @@ target_ulong exception_resume_pc (CPUMIPSState *env);
 extern unsigned int ieee_rm[];
 int ieee_ex_to_mips(int xcpt);
 
+static inline void restore_rounding_mode(CPUMIPSState *env)
+{
+    set_float_rounding_mode(ieee_rm[env->active_fpu.fcr31 & 3],
+                            &env->active_fpu.fp_status);
+}
+
+static inline void restore_flush_mode(CPUMIPSState *env)
+{
+    set_flush_to_zero((env->active_fpu.fcr31 & (1 << 24)) != 0,
+                      &env->active_fpu.fp_status);
+}
+
 static inline void cpu_get_tb_cpu_state(CPUMIPSState *env, target_ulong *pc,
                                         target_ulong *cs_base, int *flags)
 {
diff --git a/target-mips/gdbstub.c b/target-mips/gdbstub.c
index 2f2ffd200d..9845d880ae 100644
--- a/target-mips/gdbstub.c
+++ b/target-mips/gdbstub.c
@@ -74,10 +74,6 @@ int mips_cpu_gdb_read_register(CPUState *cs, uint8_t *mem_buf, int n)
     return 0;
 }
 
-#define RESTORE_ROUNDING_MODE \
-    set_float_rounding_mode(ieee_rm[env->active_fpu.fcr31 & 3], \
-                            &env->active_fpu.fp_status)
-
 int mips_cpu_gdb_write_register(CPUState *cs, uint8_t *mem_buf, int n)
 {
     MIPSCPU *cpu = MIPS_CPU(cs);
@@ -95,7 +91,9 @@ int mips_cpu_gdb_write_register(CPUState *cs, uint8_t *mem_buf, int n)
         case 70:
             env->active_fpu.fcr31 = tmp & 0xFF83FFFF;
             /* set rounding mode */
-            RESTORE_ROUNDING_MODE;
+            restore_rounding_mode(env);
+            /* set flush-to-zero mode */
+            restore_flush_mode(env);
             break;
         case 71:
             /* FIR is read-only.  Ignore writes.  */
diff --git a/target-mips/op_helper.c b/target-mips/op_helper.c
index 7e632f6875..d619ba4785 100644
--- a/target-mips/op_helper.c
+++ b/target-mips/op_helper.c
@@ -2280,18 +2280,6 @@ unsigned int ieee_rm[] = {
     float_round_down
 };
 
-static inline void restore_rounding_mode(CPUMIPSState *env)
-{
-    set_float_rounding_mode(ieee_rm[env->active_fpu.fcr31 & 3],
-                            &env->active_fpu.fp_status);
-}
-
-static inline void restore_flush_mode(CPUMIPSState *env)
-{
-    set_flush_to_zero((env->active_fpu.fcr31 & (1 << 24)) != 0,
-                      &env->active_fpu.fp_status);
-}
-
 target_ulong helper_cfc1(CPUMIPSState *env, uint32_t reg)
 {
     target_ulong arg1 = 0;
diff --git a/target-mips/translate.c b/target-mips/translate.c
index 9d90da0aad..571b7d7bec 100644
--- a/target-mips/translate.c
+++ b/target-mips/translate.c
@@ -19617,6 +19617,8 @@ void cpu_state_reset(CPUMIPSState *env)
     }
 
     compute_hflags(env);
+    restore_rounding_mode(env);
+    restore_flush_mode(env);
     cs->exception_index = EXCP_NONE;
 }