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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
index e66f67b8b9e6..42991045349f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
@@ -122,6 +122,12 @@ static long setup_sigcontext(struct sigcontext __user *sc, struct pt_regs *regs,
flush_fp_to_thread(current);
/* copy fpr regs and fpscr */
err |= copy_fpr_to_user(&sc->fp_regs, current);
+
+ /*
+ * Clear the MSR VSX bit to indicate there is no valid state attached
+ * to this context, except in the specific case below where we set it.
+ */
+ msr &= ~MSR_VSX;
#ifdef CONFIG_VSX
/*
* Copy VSX low doubleword to local buffer for formatting,