diff --git a/target-mips/op.c b/target-mips/op.c
index f29134567c..569c2f2a9b 100644
--- a/target-mips/op.c
+++ b/target-mips/op.c
@@ -1971,7 +1971,7 @@ void op_mtc0_depc (void)
 
 void op_mtc0_performance0 (void)
 {
-    env->CP0_Performance0 = T0; /* XXX */
+    env->CP0_Performance0 = T0 & 0x000007ff;
     RETURN();
 }