diff --git a/target/hppa/translate.c b/target/hppa/translate.c
index c8384fccd9..20e44ed528 100644
--- a/target/hppa/translate.c
+++ b/target/hppa/translate.c
@@ -1430,7 +1430,7 @@ static void do_load_32(DisasContext *ctx, TCGv_i32 dest, unsigned rb,
 
     form_gva(ctx, &addr, &ofs, rb, rx, scale, disp, sp, modify,
              ctx->mmu_idx == MMU_PHYS_IDX);
-    tcg_gen_qemu_ld_reg(dest, addr, ctx->mmu_idx, mop | UNALIGN(ctx));
+    tcg_gen_qemu_ld_i32(dest, addr, ctx->mmu_idx, mop | UNALIGN(ctx));
     if (modify) {
         save_gpr(ctx, rb, ofs);
     }