diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h
index 949d9cd91dec..f0227bdce0f0 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ extern void __fstate_restore(struct task_struct *restore_from);
 
 static inline void __fstate_clean(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
-	regs->sstatus |= (regs->sstatus & ~(SR_FS)) | SR_FS_CLEAN;
+	regs->sstatus = (regs->sstatus & ~SR_FS) | SR_FS_CLEAN;
 }
 
 static inline void fstate_off(struct task_struct *task,