diff --git a/target/mips/translate.c b/target/mips/translate.c
index 9a0dcde2a0..f1d4256081 100644
--- a/target/mips/translate.c
+++ b/target/mips/translate.c
@@ -31562,16 +31562,20 @@ void mips_tcg_init(void)
                                         offsetof(CPUMIPSState,
                                                  active_tc.gpr[i]),
                                         regnames[i]);
-
     for (i = 0; i < 32; i++) {
         int off = offsetof(CPUMIPSState, active_fpu.fpr[i].wr.d[0]);
-        msa_wr_d[i * 2] =
-                tcg_global_mem_new_i64(cpu_env, off, msaregnames[i * 2]);
+
+        fpu_f64[i] = tcg_global_mem_new_i64(cpu_env, off, fregnames[i]);
+    }
+    /* MSA */
+    for (i = 0; i < 32; i++) {
+        int off = offsetof(CPUMIPSState, active_fpu.fpr[i].wr.d[0]);
+
         /*
-         * The scalar floating-point unit (FPU) registers are mapped on
-         * the MSA vector registers.
+         * The MSA vector registers are mapped on the
+         * scalar floating-point unit (FPU) registers.
          */
-        fpu_f64[i] = msa_wr_d[i * 2];
+        msa_wr_d[i * 2] = fpu_f64[i];
         off = offsetof(CPUMIPSState, active_fpu.fpr[i].wr.d[1]);
         msa_wr_d[i * 2 + 1] =
                 tcg_global_mem_new_i64(cpu_env, off, msaregnames[i * 2 + 1]);