diff --git a/target-mips/translate.c b/target-mips/translate.c
index efe6eb0bde..f917ab98f0 100644
--- a/target-mips/translate.c
+++ b/target-mips/translate.c
@@ -4038,8 +4038,6 @@ static void gen_dmtc0 (CPUState *env, DisasContext *ctx, int reg, int sel)
         default:
             goto die;
         }
-        /* Stop translation as we may have switched the execution mode */
-        ctx->bstate = BS_STOP;
         break;
     case 12:
         switch (sel) {