diff --git a/target-sparc/translate.c b/target-sparc/translate.c
index afd46b878f..0f4faf7062 100644
--- a/target-sparc/translate.c
+++ b/target-sparc/translate.c
@@ -4679,12 +4679,15 @@ static void disas_sparc_insn(DisasContext * dc, unsigned int insn)
                 case 0xd:       /* ldstub -- XXX: should be atomically */
                     {
                         TCGv r_const;
+                        TCGv tmp = tcg_temp_new();
 
                         gen_address_mask(dc, cpu_addr);
-                        tcg_gen_qemu_ld8u(cpu_val, cpu_addr, dc->mem_idx);
+                        tcg_gen_qemu_ld8u(tmp, cpu_addr, dc->mem_idx);
                         r_const = tcg_const_tl(0xff);
                         tcg_gen_qemu_st8(r_const, cpu_addr, dc->mem_idx);
+                        tcg_gen_mov_tl(cpu_val, tmp);
                         tcg_temp_free(r_const);
+                        tcg_temp_free(tmp);
                     }
                     break;
                 case 0x0f: