diff --git a/sys/riscv/riscv/exception.S b/sys/riscv/riscv/exception.S
--- a/sys/riscv/riscv/exception.S
+++ b/sys/riscv/riscv/exception.S
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@
 
 	sd	ra, (TF_RA)(sp)
 	sd	tp, (TF_TP)(sp)
-
-.if \mode == 0	/* We came from userspace. */
 	sd	gp, (TF_GP)(sp)
+
+.if \mode == 0	/* We came from userspace. */
 .option push
 .option norelax
 	/* Load the kernel's global pointer */