diff --git a/target-mips/dsp_helper.c b/target-mips/dsp_helper.c
index 655dc8a944..918a898699 100644
--- a/target-mips/dsp_helper.c
+++ b/target-mips/dsp_helper.c
@@ -54,9 +54,10 @@ static inline void set_DSPControl_overflow_flag(uint32_t flag, int position,
     env->active_tc.DSPControl |= (target_ulong)flag << position;
 }
 
-static inline void set_DSPControl_carryflag(uint32_t flag, CPUMIPSState *env)
+static inline void set_DSPControl_carryflag(bool flag, CPUMIPSState *env)
 {
-    env->active_tc.DSPControl |= (target_ulong)flag << 13;
+    env->active_tc.DSPControl &= ~(1 << 13);
+    env->active_tc.DSPControl |= flag << 13;
 }
 
 static inline uint32_t get_DSPControl_carryflag(CPUMIPSState *env)
@@ -1267,7 +1268,7 @@ SUBUH_QB(subuh_r, 1);
 target_ulong helper_addsc(target_ulong rs, target_ulong rt, CPUMIPSState *env)
 {
     uint64_t temp, tempRs, tempRt;
-    int32_t flag;
+    bool flag;
 
     tempRs = (uint64_t)rs & MIPSDSP_LLO;
     tempRt = (uint64_t)rt & MIPSDSP_LLO;