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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c
index 0f83122e6676..7e9dff80e1dc 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c
@@ -442,6 +442,12 @@ static int save_user_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, struct mcontext __user *frame,
#endif /* CONFIG_ALTIVEC */
if (copy_fpr_to_user(&frame->mc_fregs, current))
return 1;
+
+ /*
+ * 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 VSR 0-31 upper half from thread_struct to local