diff --git a/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c b/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
index ade06cc773..59e0b86762 100644
--- a/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
+++ b/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
@@ -4947,14 +4947,6 @@ static void init_proc_e500(CPUPPCState *env, int version)
     }
 
     if (version == fsl_e6500) {
-        spr_register(env, SPR_BOOKE_SPRG8, "SPRG8",
-                     SPR_NOACCESS, SPR_NOACCESS,
-                     &spr_read_generic, &spr_write_generic,
-                     0x00000000);
-        spr_register(env, SPR_BOOKE_SPRG9, "SPRG9",
-                     SPR_NOACCESS, SPR_NOACCESS,
-                     &spr_read_generic, &spr_write_generic,
-                     0x00000000);
         /* Thread identification */
         spr_register(env, SPR_TIR, "TIR",
                      SPR_NOACCESS, SPR_NOACCESS,