diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/mips/kernel/ftrace.c
index 185ba258361b97..374ed74cd516d9 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -111,11 +111,10 @@ static int ftrace_modify_code_2(unsigned long ip, unsigned int new_code1,
 	safe_store_code(new_code1, ip, faulted);
 	if (unlikely(faulted))
 		return -EFAULT;
-	ip += 4;
-	safe_store_code(new_code2, ip, faulted);
+	safe_store_code(new_code2, ip + 4, faulted);
 	if (unlikely(faulted))
 		return -EFAULT;
-	flush_icache_range(ip, ip + 8); /* original ip + 12 */
+	flush_icache_range(ip, ip + 8);
 	return 0;
 }
 #endif