diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
index def880a..cec4dad 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
@@ -463,6 +463,7 @@
 				/* insert R and C bits from PTE */
 				rcbits = rev->guest_rpte & (HPTE_R_R|HPTE_R_C);
 				args[j] |= rcbits << (56 - 5);
+				hp[0] = 0;
 				continue;
 			}