diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/copy-paste.h b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/copy-paste.h
index 3fa62de96d9ca37faf23daf49c12d54f5c727754..cb36f9fbcef3e7a9f3f7031a303a2a00abe6ab0e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/copy-paste.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/copy-paste.h
@@ -41,5 +41,6 @@ static inline int vas_paste(void *paste_address, int offset)
 		: "b" (offset), "b" (paste_address)
 		: "memory", "cr0");
 
-	return (cr >> CR0_SHIFT) & CR0_MASK;
+	/* We mask with 0xE to ignore SO */
+	return (cr >> CR0_SHIFT) & 0xE;
 }