diff --git a/target/sh4/translate.c b/target/sh4/translate.c
index a4c7a0895b12a413ddfef4a3a18cfb7a616c0150..fe8bff54a6d5b6506d25ff534902efde14783a6b 100644
--- a/target/sh4/translate.c
+++ b/target/sh4/translate.c
@@ -305,13 +305,7 @@ static inline void gen_load_fpr64(TCGv_i64 t, int reg)
 
 static inline void gen_store_fpr64 (TCGv_i64 t, int reg)
 {
-    TCGv_i32 tmp = tcg_temp_new_i32();
-    tcg_gen_extrl_i64_i32(tmp, t);
-    tcg_gen_mov_i32(cpu_fregs[reg + 1], tmp);
-    tcg_gen_shri_i64(t, t, 32);
-    tcg_gen_extrl_i64_i32(tmp, t);
-    tcg_gen_mov_i32(cpu_fregs[reg], tmp);
-    tcg_temp_free_i32(tmp);
+    tcg_gen_extr_i64_i32(cpu_fregs[reg + 1], cpu_fregs[reg], t);
 }
 
 #define B3_0 (ctx->opcode & 0xf)