diff --git a/src/cpu/simple/base.cc b/src/cpu/simple/base.cc
index 89d9ce3830..9af5d01504 100644
--- a/src/cpu/simple/base.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/simple/base.cc
@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::checkForInterrupts()
         Fault interrupt = interrupts->getInterrupt(tc);
 
         if (interrupt != NoFault) {
+            predecoder.reset();
             interrupts->updateIntrInfo(tc);
             interrupt->invoke(tc);
         }