diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c b/arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c
index 7709920e0cef..971b1ee51234 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c
@@ -512,26 +512,9 @@ static void build_tlb_write_entry(u32 **p, struct uasm_label **l,
 	case tlb_indexed: tlbw = uasm_i_tlbwi; break;
 	}
 
-	if (cpu_has_mips_r2_exec_hazard) {
-		/*
-		 * The architecture spec says an ehb is required here,
-		 * but a number of cores do not have the hazard and
-		 * using an ehb causes an expensive pipeline stall.
-		 */
-		switch (current_cpu_type()) {
-		case CPU_M14KC:
-		case CPU_74K:
-		case CPU_1074K:
-		case CPU_PROAPTIV:
-		case CPU_P5600:
-		case CPU_M5150:
-		case CPU_QEMU_GENERIC:
-			break;
-
-		default:
+	if (cpu_has_mips_r2_r6) {
+		if (cpu_has_mips_r2_exec_hazard)
 			uasm_i_ehb(p);
-			break;
-		}
 		tlbw(p);
 		return;
 	}