diff --git a/tests/tcg/xtensa/test_phys_mem.S b/tests/tcg/xtensa/test_phys_mem.S
index 9bb3ee3866..f935a70294 100644
--- a/tests/tcg/xtensa/test_phys_mem.S
+++ b/tests/tcg/xtensa/test_phys_mem.S
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 test_suite phys_mem
 
-#if XCHAL_HAVE_PTP_MMU && !XCHAL_HAVE_SPANNING_WAY
+#if XCHAL_HAVE_PTP_MMU
 
 .purgem test_init
 
@@ -13,6 +13,14 @@ test_suite phys_mem
     witlb   a2, a3
     movi    a2, 0xc0000000
     wsr     a2, ptevaddr
+#if XCHAL_HAVE_SPANNING_WAY
+    movi    a2, 0xc0000000 | XCHAL_SPANNING_WAY
+    idtlb   a2
+    iitlb   a2
+    movi    a2, 0x20000000 | XCHAL_SPANNING_WAY
+    idtlb   a2
+    iitlb   a2
+#endif
 .endm
 
 test inst_fetch_get_pte_no_phys