diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 92249897ece9..676466d2ad06 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: cb56837ea5f15fa5279fd490f292134c3a92e5de
+refs/heads/master: 64c590b7a62ae1272fe4afd7b915de314591f35e
diff --git a/trunk/arch/mips/kernel/smtc.c b/trunk/arch/mips/kernel/smtc.c
index cc1f7474f7d7..3b78caf112f5 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/mips/kernel/smtc.c
+++ b/trunk/arch/mips/kernel/smtc.c
@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@ void mipsmt_prepare_cpus(void)
 			write_vpe_c0_compare(0);
 			/* Propagate Config7 */
 			write_vpe_c0_config7(read_c0_config7());
+			write_vpe_c0_count(read_c0_count());
 		}
 		/* enable multi-threading within VPE */
 		write_vpe_c0_vpecontrol(read_vpe_c0_vpecontrol() | VPECONTROL_TE);