diff --git a/target/nios2/translate.c b/target/nios2/translate.c
index c2a134f932..9824544eb3 100644
--- a/target/nios2/translate.c
+++ b/target/nios2/translate.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include "exec/cpu_ldst.h"
 #include "exec/translator.h"
 #include "qemu/qemu-print.h"
+#include "exec/gen-icount.h"
 
 /* is_jmp field values */
 #define DISAS_JUMP    DISAS_TARGET_0 /* only pc was modified dynamically */
@@ -518,7 +519,11 @@ static void wrctl(DisasContext *dc, uint32_t code, uint32_t flags)
     /* If interrupts were enabled using WRCTL, trigger them. */
 #if !defined(CONFIG_USER_ONLY)
     if ((instr.imm5 + CR_BASE) == CR_STATUS) {
+        if (tb_cflags(dc->tb) & CF_USE_ICOUNT) {
+            gen_io_start();
+        }
         gen_helper_check_interrupts(dc->cpu_env);
+        dc->is_jmp = DISAS_UPDATE;
     }
 #endif
 }