diff --git a/src/hotspot/cpu/ppc/interp_masm_ppc_64.cpp b/src/hotspot/cpu/ppc/interp_masm_ppc_64.cpp
index fc865be015e..f7bf457f72c 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/cpu/ppc/interp_masm_ppc_64.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/cpu/ppc/interp_masm_ppc_64.cpp
@@ -1109,11 +1109,11 @@ void InterpreterMacroAssembler::verify_method_data_pointer() {
   lhz(R11_scratch1, in_bytes(DataLayout::bci_offset()), R28_mdx);
   ld(R12_scratch2, in_bytes(Method::const_offset()), R19_method);
   addi(R11_scratch1, R11_scratch1, in_bytes(ConstMethod::codes_offset()));
-  add(R11_scratch1, R12_scratch2, R12_scratch2);
+  add(R11_scratch1, R11_scratch1, R12_scratch2);
   cmpd(CR0, R11_scratch1, R14_bcp);
   beq(CR0, verify_continue);
 
-  call_VM_leaf(CAST_FROM_FN_PTR(address, InterpreterRuntime::verify_mdp ), R19_method, R14_bcp, R28_mdx);
+  call_VM_leaf(CAST_FROM_FN_PTR(address, InterpreterRuntime::verify_mdp), R19_method, R14_bcp, R28_mdx);
 
   bind(verify_continue);
 #endif