diff --git a/qemu/target-mips/cpu.h b/qemu/target-mips/cpu.h
index 791019a5..2146ca9a 100644
--- a/qemu/target-mips/cpu.h
+++ b/qemu/target-mips/cpu.h
@@ -783,6 +783,22 @@ static inline void restore_flush_mode(CPUMIPSState *env)
                       &env->active_fpu.fp_status);
 }
 
+static inline void restore_fp_status(CPUMIPSState *env)
+{
+    restore_rounding_mode(env);
+    restore_flush_mode(env);
+}
+
+static inline void restore_msa_fp_status(CPUMIPSState *env)
+{
+    float_status *status = &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status;
+    int rounding_mode = (env->active_tc.msacsr & MSACSR_RM_MASK) >> MSACSR_RM;
+    bool flush_to_zero = (env->active_tc.msacsr & MSACSR_FS_MASK) != 0;
+
+    set_float_rounding_mode(ieee_rm[rounding_mode], status);
+    set_flush_to_zero(flush_to_zero, status);
+    set_flush_inputs_to_zero(flush_to_zero, status);
+}
 
 static inline void cpu_get_tb_cpu_state(CPUMIPSState *env, target_ulong *pc,
                                         target_ulong *cs_base, int *flags)
diff --git a/qemu/target-mips/msa_helper.c b/qemu/target-mips/msa_helper.c
index af1c7e34..1af89082 100644
--- a/qemu/target-mips/msa_helper.c
+++ b/qemu/target-mips/msa_helper.c
@@ -1347,18 +1347,7 @@ void helper_msa_ctcmsa(CPUMIPSState *env, target_ulong elm, uint32_t cd)
     case 0:
         break;
     case 1:
-        env->active_tc.msacsr = (int32_t)elm & MSACSR_MASK;
-        /* set float_status rounding mode */
-        set_float_rounding_mode(
-            ieee_rm[(env->active_tc.msacsr & MSACSR_RM_MASK) >> MSACSR_RM],
-            &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status);
-        /* set float_status flush modes */
-        set_flush_to_zero(
-          (env->active_tc.msacsr & MSACSR_FS_MASK) != 0 ? 1 : 0,
-          &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status);
-        set_flush_inputs_to_zero(
-          (env->active_tc.msacsr & MSACSR_FS_MASK) != 0 ? 1 : 0,
-          &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status);
+        restore_msa_fp_status(env);
         /* check exception */
         if ((GET_FP_ENABLE(env->active_tc.msacsr) | FP_UNIMPLEMENTED)
             & GET_FP_CAUSE(env->active_tc.msacsr)) {
diff --git a/qemu/target-mips/translate_init.c b/qemu/target-mips/translate_init.c
index 31d25458..94d3fc36 100644
--- a/qemu/target-mips/translate_init.c
+++ b/qemu/target-mips/translate_init.c
@@ -1054,6 +1054,8 @@ static void msa_reset(CPUMIPSState *env)
        - round to nearest / ties to even (RM bits are 0) */
     env->active_tc.msacsr = 0;
 
+    restore_msa_fp_status(env);
+
     /* tininess detected after rounding.*/
     set_float_detect_tininess(float_tininess_after_rounding,
                               &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status);
@@ -1061,14 +1063,6 @@ static void msa_reset(CPUMIPSState *env)
     /* clear float_status exception flags */
     set_float_exception_flags(0, &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status);
 
-    /* set float_status rounding mode */
-    set_float_rounding_mode(float_round_nearest_even,
-                            &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status);
-
-    /* set float_status flush modes */
-    set_flush_to_zero(0, &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status);
-    set_flush_inputs_to_zero(0, &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status);
-
     /* clear float_status nan mode */
     set_default_nan_mode(0, &env->active_tc.msa_fp_status);
 }