diff --git a/hw/intc/pnv_xive2.c b/hw/intc/pnv_xive2.c
index a75ff270ac..132f82a035 100644
--- a/hw/intc/pnv_xive2.c
+++ b/hw/intc/pnv_xive2.c
@@ -1294,6 +1294,7 @@ static void pnv_xive2_ic_tctxt_write(void *opaque, hwaddr offset,
      */
     case TCTXT_EN0: /* Physical Thread Enable */
     case TCTXT_EN1: /* Physical Thread Enable (fused core) */
+        xive->tctxt_regs[reg] = val;
         break;
 
     case TCTXT_EN0_SET: