diff --git a/target-mips/translate.c b/target-mips/translate.c
index d8129864ed5e8c8aeb05e098db99d719d7671d69..f740a083209d3ebd7b8e21dc84a2ab9f08daf95b 100644
--- a/target-mips/translate.c
+++ b/target-mips/translate.c
@@ -7742,8 +7742,7 @@ static void gen_flt3_ldst (DisasContext *ctx, uint32_t opc,
     } else if (index == 0) {
         gen_load_gpr(t0, base);
     } else {
-        gen_load_gpr(t0, index);
-        gen_op_addr_add(ctx, t0, cpu_gpr[base], t0);
+        gen_op_addr_add(ctx, t0, cpu_gpr[base], cpu_gpr[index]);
     }
     /* Don't do NOP if destination is zero: we must perform the actual
        memory access. */