diff --git a/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/fenv_private.h b/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/fenv_private.h
index 86a3611..c88142f 100644
--- a/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/fenv_private.h
+++ b/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/fenv_private.h
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ libc_feholdsetround_noex_ppc_ctx (struct rm_ctx *ctx, int r)
   if (__glibc_unlikely (new.l != old.l))
     {
       __TEST_AND_ENTER_NON_STOP (old.l, 0ULL);
-      fesetenv_register (new.fenv);
+      fesetenv_mode (new.fenv);
       ctx->updated_status = true;
     }
   else