diff --git a/target-alpha/cpu.h b/target-alpha/cpu.h
index c7787f6007..6c5d28bae1 100644
--- a/target-alpha/cpu.h
+++ b/target-alpha/cpu.h
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@ struct CPUAlphaState {
     uint8_t fpcr_exc_mask;
     uint8_t fpcr_dyn_round;
     uint8_t fpcr_flush_to_zero;
-    uint8_t fpcr_dnz;
     uint8_t fpcr_dnod;
     uint8_t fpcr_undz;
 
diff --git a/target-alpha/fpu_helper.c b/target-alpha/fpu_helper.c
index d38521b6d8..dda110352e 100644
--- a/target-alpha/fpu_helper.c
+++ b/target-alpha/fpu_helper.c
@@ -88,21 +88,17 @@ void helper_fp_exc_raise_s(CPUAlphaState *env, uint32_t exc, uint32_t regno)
     }
 }
 
-/* Input remapping without software completion.  Handle denormal-map-to-zero
-   and trap for all other non-finite numbers.  */
-uint64_t helper_ieee_input(CPUAlphaState *env, uint64_t val)
+/* Input handing without software completion.  Trap for all
+   non-finite numbers.  */
+void helper_ieee_input(CPUAlphaState *env, uint64_t val)
 {
     uint32_t exp = (uint32_t)(val >> 52) & 0x7ff;
     uint64_t frac = val & 0xfffffffffffffull;
 
     if (exp == 0) {
-        if (frac != 0) {
-            /* If DNZ is set flush denormals to zero on input.  */
-            if (env->fpcr_dnz) {
-                val &= 1ull << 63;
-            } else {
-                arith_excp(env, GETPC(), EXC_M_UNF, 0);
-            }
+        /* Denormals without DNZ set raise an exception.  */
+        if (frac != 0 && !env->fp_status.flush_inputs_to_zero) {
+            arith_excp(env, GETPC(), EXC_M_UNF, 0);
         }
     } else if (exp == 0x7ff) {
         /* Infinity or NaN.  */
@@ -111,43 +107,23 @@ uint64_t helper_ieee_input(CPUAlphaState *env, uint64_t val)
            just emulates the insn to figure out what exception to use.  */
         arith_excp(env, GETPC(), frac ? EXC_M_INV : EXC_M_FOV, 0);
     }
-    return val;
 }
 
 /* Similar, but does not trap for infinities.  Used for comparisons.  */
-uint64_t helper_ieee_input_cmp(CPUAlphaState *env, uint64_t val)
+void helper_ieee_input_cmp(CPUAlphaState *env, uint64_t val)
 {
     uint32_t exp = (uint32_t)(val >> 52) & 0x7ff;
     uint64_t frac = val & 0xfffffffffffffull;
 
     if (exp == 0) {
-        if (frac != 0) {
-            /* If DNZ is set flush denormals to zero on input.  */
-            if (env->fpcr_dnz) {
-                val &= 1ull << 63;
-            } else {
-                arith_excp(env, GETPC(), EXC_M_UNF, 0);
-            }
+        /* Denormals without DNZ set raise an exception.  */
+        if (frac != 0 && !env->fp_status.flush_inputs_to_zero) {
+            arith_excp(env, GETPC(), EXC_M_UNF, 0);
         }
     } else if (exp == 0x7ff && frac) {
         /* NaN.  */
         arith_excp(env, GETPC(), EXC_M_INV, 0);
     }
-    return val;
-}
-
-/* Input remapping with software completion enabled.  All we have to do
-   is handle denormal-map-to-zero; all other inputs get exceptions as
-   needed from the actual operation.  */
-uint64_t helper_ieee_input_s(CPUAlphaState *env, uint64_t val)
-{
-    if (env->fpcr_dnz) {
-        uint32_t exp = (uint32_t)(val >> 52) & 0x7ff;
-        if (exp == 0) {
-            val &= 1ull << 63;
-        }
-    }
-    return val;
 }
 
 /* F floating (VAX) */
diff --git a/target-alpha/helper.c b/target-alpha/helper.c
index 3333bfa1b9..765e650002 100644
--- a/target-alpha/helper.c
+++ b/target-alpha/helper.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ uint64_t cpu_alpha_load_fpcr (CPUAlphaState *env)
         break;
     }
 
-    if (env->fpcr_dnz) {
+    if (env->fp_status.flush_inputs_to_zero) {
         r |= FPCR_DNZ;
     }
     if (env->fpcr_dnod) {
@@ -151,12 +151,10 @@ void cpu_alpha_store_fpcr (CPUAlphaState *env, uint64_t val)
     }
     env->fpcr_dyn_round = t;
 
-    env->fpcr_flush_to_zero
-      = (val & (FPCR_UNDZ|FPCR_UNFD)) == (FPCR_UNDZ|FPCR_UNFD);
-
-    env->fpcr_dnz = (val & FPCR_DNZ) != 0;
     env->fpcr_dnod = (val & FPCR_DNOD) != 0;
     env->fpcr_undz = (val & FPCR_UNDZ) != 0;
+    env->fpcr_flush_to_zero = env->fpcr_dnod & env->fpcr_undz;
+    env->fp_status.flush_inputs_to_zero = (val & FPCR_DNZ) != 0;
 }
 
 uint64_t helper_load_fpcr(CPUAlphaState *env)
diff --git a/target-alpha/helper.h b/target-alpha/helper.h
index 03cc185c83..9f97c5d788 100644
--- a/target-alpha/helper.h
+++ b/target-alpha/helper.h
@@ -95,9 +95,8 @@ DEF_HELPER_FLAGS_1(fp_exc_get, TCG_CALL_CONST | TCG_CALL_PURE, i32, env)
 DEF_HELPER_3(fp_exc_raise, void, env, i32, i32)
 DEF_HELPER_3(fp_exc_raise_s, void, env, i32, i32)
 
-DEF_HELPER_2(ieee_input, i64, env, i64)
-DEF_HELPER_2(ieee_input_cmp, i64, env, i64)
-DEF_HELPER_2(ieee_input_s, i64, env, i64)
+DEF_HELPER_2(ieee_input, void, env, i64)
+DEF_HELPER_2(ieee_input_cmp, void, env, i64)
 
 #if !defined (CONFIG_USER_ONLY)
 DEF_HELPER_2(hw_ret, void, env, i64)
diff --git a/target-alpha/translate.c b/target-alpha/translate.c
index dd09ad8bfe..1f4565d794 100644
--- a/target-alpha/translate.c
+++ b/target-alpha/translate.c
@@ -661,15 +661,19 @@ static void gen_qual_flushzero(DisasContext *ctx, int fn11)
 
 static TCGv gen_ieee_input(int reg, int fn11, int is_cmp)
 {
-    TCGv val = tcg_temp_new();
+    TCGv val;
     if (reg == 31) {
-        tcg_gen_movi_i64(val, 0);
-    } else if (fn11 & QUAL_S) {
-        gen_helper_ieee_input_s(val, cpu_env, cpu_fir[reg]);
-    } else if (is_cmp) {
-        gen_helper_ieee_input_cmp(val, cpu_env, cpu_fir[reg]);
+        val = tcg_const_i64(0);
     } else {
-        gen_helper_ieee_input(val, cpu_env, cpu_fir[reg]);
+        if ((fn11 & QUAL_S) == 0) {
+            if (is_cmp) {
+                gen_helper_ieee_input_cmp(cpu_env, cpu_fir[reg]);
+            } else {
+                gen_helper_ieee_input(cpu_env, cpu_fir[reg]);
+            }
+        }
+        val = tcg_temp_new();
+        tcg_gen_mov_i64(val, cpu_fir[reg]);
     }
     return val;
 }