diff --git a/target/riscv/op_helper.c b/target/riscv/op_helper.c
index 7c6068bac958..101dac1ee8dc 100644
--- a/target/riscv/op_helper.c
+++ b/target/riscv/op_helper.c
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ void csr_write_helper(CPURISCVState *env, target_ulong val_to_write,
     }
     case CSR_SATP: /* CSR_SPTBR */ {
         if (!riscv_feature(env, RISCV_FEATURE_MMU)) {
-            goto do_illegal;
+            break;
         }
         if (env->priv_ver <= PRIV_VERSION_1_09_1 && (val_to_write ^ env->sptbr))
         {
@@ -465,7 +465,10 @@ target_ulong csr_read_helper(CPURISCVState *env, target_ulong csrno)
         return env->scounteren;
     case CSR_SCAUSE:
         return env->scause;
-    case CSR_SPTBR:
+    case CSR_SATP: /* CSR_SPTBR */
+        if (!riscv_feature(env, RISCV_FEATURE_MMU)) {
+            return 0;
+        }
         if (env->priv_ver >= PRIV_VERSION_1_10_0) {
             return env->satp;
         } else {