diff --git a/sys/amd64/amd64/exception.S b/sys/amd64/amd64/exception.S
index bbc304a48d6..0d5a50ddc0c 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/amd64/exception.S
+++ b/sys/amd64/amd64/exception.S
@@ -815,7 +815,6 @@ fsbase_load_fault:
 	ALIGN_TEXT
 	.globl	gsbase_load_fault
 gsbase_load_fault:
-	popfq
 	movl	$T_PROTFLT,TF_TRAPNO(%rsp)
 	movq	%rsp, %rdi
 	call	trap