diff --git a/rtl/verilog/mor1kx_immu.v b/rtl/verilog/mor1kx_immu.v
index c284ef6f..06d9632c 100644
--- a/rtl/verilog/mor1kx_immu.v
+++ b/rtl/verilog/mor1kx_immu.v
@@ -86,6 +86,13 @@ module mor1kx_immu
    wire 			      itlb_trans_spr_cs;
    reg 				      itlb_trans_spr_cs_r;
 
+   wire				      itlb_match_spr_tx;
+   reg				      itlb_match_spr_tx_r;
+   wire				      itlb_match_spr_tx_busy;
+   wire				      itlb_trans_spr_tx;
+   reg				      itlb_trans_spr_tx_r;
+   wire				      itlb_trans_spr_tx_busy;
+
    wire 			      immucr_spr_cs;
    reg 				      immucr_spr_cs_r;
    reg [OPTION_OPERAND_WIDTH-1:0]     immucr;
@@ -174,22 +181,35 @@ endgenerate
          if (itlb_match_reload_we & !tlb_reload_huge)
            itlb_match_we[j] = 1;
          if (j[WAYS_WIDTH-1:0] == spr_way_idx)
-           itlb_match_we[j] = itlb_match_spr_cs & spr_bus_we_i & !itlb_match_spr_cs_r;
+           itlb_match_we[j] = itlb_match_spr_tx & spr_bus_we_i;
 
          itlb_trans_we[j] = 0;
          if (itlb_trans_reload_we & !tlb_reload_huge)
            itlb_trans_we[j] = 1;
          if (j[WAYS_WIDTH-1:0] == spr_way_idx)
-           itlb_trans_we[j] = itlb_trans_spr_cs & spr_bus_we_i & !itlb_trans_spr_cs_r;
+           itlb_trans_we[j] = itlb_trans_spr_tx & spr_bus_we_i;
       end
    end
 
    assign pagefault_o = (supervisor_mode_i ? !sxe : !uxe) &
 			!tlb_reload_busy_o & !busy_o;
 
-   assign busy_o = ((itlb_match_spr_cs | itlb_trans_spr_cs) & !spr_bus_ack |
-		    (itlb_match_spr_cs_r | itlb_trans_spr_cs_r) &
-		    spr_bus_ack & !spr_bus_ack_r) & enable_i;
+   // itlb_*_spr_tx - signals to indicate the start of a read/write
+   //                 transaction
+   // itlb_*_spr_cs_r is registered 1 clock cycle delay of itlb_*_spr_cs
+   assign itlb_match_spr_tx = itlb_match_spr_cs & !itlb_match_spr_cs_r;
+   assign itlb_trans_spr_tx = itlb_trans_spr_cs & !itlb_trans_spr_cs_r;
+
+   // When we have SPR writes they cause the immu to output bad data for
+   // 2 clock cycles.  For 2 clocks we signal busy so fetch does not proceed.
+   always @(posedge clk) begin
+     itlb_match_spr_tx_r <= itlb_match_spr_tx;
+     itlb_trans_spr_tx_r <= itlb_trans_spr_tx;
+   end
+   assign itlb_match_spr_tx_busy = itlb_match_spr_tx | itlb_match_spr_tx_r;
+   assign itlb_trans_spr_tx_busy = itlb_trans_spr_tx | itlb_trans_spr_tx_r;
+
+   assign busy_o = enable_i & (itlb_match_spr_tx_busy | itlb_trans_spr_tx_busy);
 
    assign spr_way_idx_full = {spr_bus_addr_i[10], spr_bus_addr_i[8]};
    assign spr_way_idx = spr_way_idx_full[WAYS_WIDTH-1:0];
@@ -231,16 +251,16 @@ endgenerate
    assign itlb_trans_spr_cs = spr_bus_stb_i & (spr_bus_addr_i[15:11] == 5'd2) &
                               |spr_bus_addr_i[10:9] & spr_bus_addr_i[7];
 
-   assign itlb_match_addr = itlb_match_spr_cs & !itlb_match_spr_cs_r ?
+   assign itlb_match_addr = itlb_match_spr_tx ?
 			    spr_bus_addr_i[OPTION_IMMU_SET_WIDTH-1:0] :
 			    virt_addr_i[13+(OPTION_IMMU_SET_WIDTH-1):13];
-   assign itlb_trans_addr = itlb_trans_spr_cs & !itlb_trans_spr_cs_r ?
+   assign itlb_trans_addr = itlb_trans_spr_tx ?
 			    spr_bus_addr_i[OPTION_IMMU_SET_WIDTH-1:0] :
 			    virt_addr_i[13+(OPTION_IMMU_SET_WIDTH-1):13];
 
-   assign itlb_match_din = itlb_match_spr_cs & spr_bus_we_i & !itlb_match_spr_cs_r ?
+   assign itlb_match_din = itlb_match_spr_tx & spr_bus_we_i ?
 			   spr_bus_dat_i : itlb_match_reload_din;
-   assign itlb_trans_din = itlb_trans_spr_cs & spr_bus_we_i & !itlb_trans_spr_cs_r ?
+   assign itlb_trans_din = itlb_trans_spr_tx & spr_bus_we_i ?
 			   spr_bus_dat_i : itlb_trans_reload_din;
 
    assign itlb_match_huge_addr = virt_addr_i[24+(OPTION_IMMU_SET_WIDTH-1):24];