diff --git a/src/broadcom/compiler/vir_register_allocate.c b/src/broadcom/compiler/vir_register_allocate.c
index 3e20faf94cc..1be36ccbace 100644
--- a/src/broadcom/compiler/vir_register_allocate.c
+++ b/src/broadcom/compiler/vir_register_allocate.c
@@ -44,17 +44,20 @@ qinst_writes_tmu(struct qinst *inst)
 static bool
 is_end_of_tmu_sequence(struct qinst *inst, struct qblock *block)
 {
-        if (inst->qpu.type == V3D_QPU_INSTR_TYPE_ALU &&
-            inst->qpu.alu.add.op == V3D_QPU_A_TMUWT)
-                return true;
-
-        if (!inst->qpu.sig.ldtmu)
+        if (!inst->qpu.sig.ldtmu &&
+            !(inst->qpu.type == V3D_QPU_INSTR_TYPE_ALU &&
+              inst->qpu.alu.add.op != V3D_QPU_A_TMUWT)) {
                 return false;
+        }
 
         list_for_each_entry_from(struct qinst, scan_inst, inst->link.next,
                                  &block->instructions, link) {
-                if (scan_inst->qpu.sig.ldtmu)
+                if (scan_inst->qpu.sig.ldtmu ||
+                    (inst->qpu.type == V3D_QPU_INSTR_TYPE_ALU &&
+                     inst->qpu.alu.add.op == V3D_QPU_A_TMUWT)) {
                         return false;
+                }
+
                 if (qinst_writes_tmu(scan_inst))
                         return true;
         }