diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index 11bc3af33f34..68ec50805746 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -3584,7 +3584,8 @@ static int backtrack_insn(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, int idx, int subseq_idx,
 				 * sreg needs precision before this insn
 				 */
 				bt_clear_reg(bt, dreg);
-				bt_set_reg(bt, sreg);
+				if (sreg != BPF_REG_FP)
+					bt_set_reg(bt, sreg);
 			} else {
 				/* dreg = K
 				 * dreg needs precision after this insn.
@@ -3600,7 +3601,8 @@ static int backtrack_insn(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, int idx, int subseq_idx,
 				 * both dreg and sreg need precision
 				 * before this insn
 				 */
-				bt_set_reg(bt, sreg);
+				if (sreg != BPF_REG_FP)
+					bt_set_reg(bt, sreg);
 			} /* else dreg += K
 			   * dreg still needs precision before this insn
 			   */