diff --git a/tests/docker/dockerfiles/debian-tricore-cross.docker b/tests/docker/dockerfiles/debian-tricore-cross.docker
index 5ae58efa09..82e4576485 100644
--- a/tests/docker/dockerfiles/debian-tricore-cross.docker
+++ b/tests/docker/dockerfiles/debian-tricore-cross.docker
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ RUN apt update && \
        bzip2 \
        ca-certificates \
        ccache \
+       curl \
        flex \
        g++ \
        gcc \
@@ -34,13 +35,8 @@ RUN apt update && \
        python3-setuptools \
        python3-wheel
 
-RUN git clone --single-branch \
-        https://github.com/bkoppelmann/tricore-binutils.git \
-        /usr/src/binutils && \
-    cd /usr/src/binutils && chmod +x missing && \
-    CFLAGS=-w ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --disable-nls --target=tricore && \
-    make && make install && \
-    rm -rf /usr/src/binutils
+RUN curl -#SL https://github.com/bkoppelmann/package_940/releases/download/tricore-toolchain-9.40/tricore-toolchain-9.4.0.tar.gz \
+    | tar -xzC /usr/local/
 
 # This image can only build a very minimal QEMU as well as the tests
 ENV DEF_TARGET_LIST tricore-softmmu
diff --git a/tests/tcg/tricore/Makefile.softmmu-target b/tests/tcg/tricore/Makefile.softmmu-target
index d2446af8b4..b3cd56fffc 100644
--- a/tests/tcg/tricore/Makefile.softmmu-target
+++ b/tests/tcg/tricore/Makefile.softmmu-target
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 TESTS_PATH = $(SRC_PATH)/tests/tcg/tricore
 
-LDFLAGS = -T$(TESTS_PATH)/link.ld
-ASFLAGS =
+LDFLAGS = -T$(TESTS_PATH)/link.ld --mcpu=tc162
+ASFLAGS = -mtc162
 
 TESTS += test_abs.tst
 TESTS += test_bmerge.tst
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ TESTS += test_madd.tst
 TESTS += test_msub.tst
 TESTS += test_muls.tst
 
-QEMU_OPTS += -M tricore_testboard -nographic -kernel
+QEMU_OPTS += -M tricore_testboard -cpu tc27x -nographic -kernel
 
 %.pS: $(TESTS_PATH)/%.S
 	$(HOST_CC) -E -o $@ $<
diff --git a/tests/tcg/tricore/macros.h b/tests/tcg/tricore/macros.h
index ec4f5bff52..3df2e0de82 100644
--- a/tests/tcg/tricore/macros.h
+++ b/tests/tcg/tricore/macros.h
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ test_ ## num:                                                    \
     TEST_CASE_E(num, res_lo, res_hi,                           \
     LI(DREG_RS1, rs1);                                         \
     rstv;                                                      \
-    insn EREG_CALC_RESULT, imm1, DREG_RS1, imm2);              \
+    insn EREG_CALC_RESULT, imm1, DREG_RS1, imm2;               \
     )