diff --git a/target/ppc/excp_helper.c b/target/ppc/excp_helper.c
index 2bbfc25d2b..dd373a4d5b 100644
--- a/target/ppc/excp_helper.c
+++ b/target/ppc/excp_helper.c
@@ -745,7 +745,6 @@ static void powerpc_excp_7xx(PowerPCCPU *cpu, int excp)
 {
     CPUState *cs = CPU(cpu);
     CPUPPCState *env = &cpu->env;
-    int excp_model = env->excp_model;
     target_ulong msr, new_msr, vector;
     int srr0, srr1;
 
@@ -904,26 +903,13 @@ static void powerpc_excp_7xx(PowerPCCPU *cpu, int excp)
     case POWERPC_EXCP_IFTLB:     /* Instruction fetch TLB error              */
     case POWERPC_EXCP_DLTLB:     /* Data load TLB miss                       */
     case POWERPC_EXCP_DSTLB:     /* Data store TLB miss                      */
-        switch (excp_model) {
-        case POWERPC_EXCP_6xx:
-            /* Swap temporary saved registers with GPRs */
-            if (!(new_msr & ((target_ulong)1 << MSR_TGPR))) {
-                new_msr |= (target_ulong)1 << MSR_TGPR;
-                hreg_swap_gpr_tgpr(env);
-            }
-            /* fall through */
-        case POWERPC_EXCP_7xx:
-            ppc_excp_debug_sw_tlb(env, excp);
+        ppc_excp_debug_sw_tlb(env, excp);
+
+        msr |= env->crf[0] << 28;
+        msr |= env->error_code; /* key, D/I, S/L bits */
+        /* Set way using a LRU mechanism */
+        msr |= ((env->last_way + 1) & (env->nb_ways - 1)) << 17;
 
-            msr |= env->crf[0] << 28;
-            msr |= env->error_code; /* key, D/I, S/L bits */
-            /* Set way using a LRU mechanism */
-            msr |= ((env->last_way + 1) & (env->nb_ways - 1)) << 17;
-            break;
-        default:
-            cpu_abort(cs, "Invalid TLB miss exception\n");
-            break;
-        }
         break;
     case POWERPC_EXCP_IABR:      /* Instruction address breakpoint           */
     case POWERPC_EXCP_SMI:       /* System management interrupt              */