diff --git a/hw/mips_mipssim.c b/hw/mips_mipssim.c
index 7c510da2b2..eb03047433 100644
--- a/hw/mips_mipssim.c
+++ b/hw/mips_mipssim.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static struct _loaderparams {
 } loaderparams;
 
 typedef struct ResetData {
-    CPUMIPSState *env;
+    MIPSCPU *cpu;
     uint64_t vector;
 } ResetData;
 
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ static int64_t load_kernel(void)
 static void main_cpu_reset(void *opaque)
 {
     ResetData *s = (ResetData *)opaque;
-    CPUMIPSState *env = s->env;
+    CPUMIPSState *env = &s->cpu->env;
 
-    cpu_state_reset(env);
+    cpu_reset(CPU(s->cpu));
     env->active_tc.PC = s->vector & ~(target_ulong)1;
     if (s->vector & 1) {
         env->hflags |= MIPS_HFLAG_M16;
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ mips_mipssim_init (ram_addr_t ram_size,
     env = &cpu->env;
 
     reset_info = g_malloc0(sizeof(ResetData));
-    reset_info->env = env;
+    reset_info->cpu = cpu;
     reset_info->vector = env->active_tc.PC;
     qemu_register_reset(main_cpu_reset, reset_info);