diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/lsq.hh b/src/cpu/o3/lsq.hh
index 6f7820113f..4701a8c9ac 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/lsq.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/lsq.hh
@@ -223,8 +223,6 @@ class LSQ
             NotIssued,
             Translation,
             Request,
-            Complete,
-            Squashed,
             Fault,
             PartialFault,
         };
diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/lsq_impl.hh b/src/cpu/o3/lsq_impl.hh
index 27a563071e..a028424b02 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/lsq_impl.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/lsq_impl.hh
@@ -985,7 +985,6 @@ LSQ<Impl>::SingleDataRequest::recvTimingResp(PacketPtr pkt)
 {
     assert(_numOutstandingPackets == 1);
     auto state = dynamic_cast<LSQSenderState*>(pkt->senderState);
-    setState(State::Complete);
     flags.set(Flag::Complete);
     state->outstanding--;
     assert(pkt == _packets.front());
@@ -1005,7 +1004,6 @@ LSQ<Impl>::SplitDataRequest::recvTimingResp(PacketPtr pkt)
     numReceivedPackets++;
     state->outstanding--;
     if (numReceivedPackets == _packets.size()) {
-        setState(State::Complete);
         flags.set(Flag::Complete);
         /* Assemble packets. */
         PacketPtr resp = isLoad()
diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/lsq_unit_impl.hh b/src/cpu/o3/lsq_unit_impl.hh
index b71ed7f78d..c2483d5674 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/lsq_unit_impl.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/lsq_unit_impl.hh
@@ -968,8 +968,10 @@ LSQUnit<Impl>::writeback(const DynInstPtr &inst, PacketPtr pkt)
             // the access as this discards the current fault.
 
             // If we have an outstanding fault, the fault should only be of
-            // type ReExec.
-            assert(dynamic_cast<ReExec*>(inst->fault.get()) != nullptr);
+            // type ReExec or - in case of a SplitRequest - a partial
+            // translation fault
+            assert(dynamic_cast<ReExec*>(inst->fault.get()) != nullptr ||
+                   inst->savedReq->isPartialFault());
 
             DPRINTF(LSQUnit, "Not completing instruction [sn:%lli] access "
                     "due to pending fault.\n", inst->seqNum);