diff --git a/mach/mips/as/instructions.dat b/mach/mips/as/instructions.dat
index b1084675b..98c4dbbe9 100644
--- a/mach/mips/as/instructions.dat
+++ b/mach/mips/as/instructions.dat
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@
 010001<F-->00000<FS-><FD->000101 "abs" F=fmt FD=fpr ',' FS=fpr
 010001<F--><FT-><FS-><FD->000000 "add" F=fmt FD=fpr ',' FS=fpr ',' FT=fpr
 010011<RS-><FT-><FS-><FD->011110 "alnv" ".ps" FD=fpr ',' FS=fpr ',' FT=fpr ',' RS=gpr
+010001<F--><FT-><FS-><C>0011<CO> "c" CO=fcond F=fmt C=u3 ',' FS=fpr ',' FT=fpr
 010001<F-->00000<FS-><FD->001010 "ceil" ".l" F=fmt FD=fpr ',' FS=fpr
 010001<F-->00000<FS-><FD->001110 "ceil" ".w" F=fmt FD=fpr ',' FS=fpr
 01000100010<RT-><FS->00000000000 "cfc1" RT=gpr ',' FS=fpr
@@ -238,7 +239,6 @@
 
 # Generic coprocessor instructions.
 
-010001<F--><FT-><FS-><C>0011<CO> "c" CO=fcond F=fmt C=u3 ',' FS=fpr ',' FT=fpr
 01000101000<C>00<OFF-----------> "bc1f" C=u3 ',' OFF=offset16
 0100010100000000<OFF-----------> "bc1f" OFF=offset16
 01000101000<C>10<OFF-----------> "bc1fl" C=u3 ',' OFF=offset16
diff --git a/mach/mips/as/mach4.c b/mach/mips/as/mach4.c
index da7bc1bfb..c7f158234 100644
--- a/mach/mips/as/mach4.c
+++ b/mach/mips/as/mach4.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 #include "rules.y"
-	| OP_LI GPR ',' expr
+	| OP_LI GPR ',' extabsexp
 	{
 		word_t reg = $2;
-		word_t type = $4.typ & S_TYP;
-		word_t val = $4.val;
-		if (type != S_ABS)
-			serror("li cannot be used with values that need a fixup");
-		
+		word_t val = $4;
+
 		if (val == 0)
 			emit4(0x00000025 | (reg<<11)); /* or reg, zero, zero */
 		else if ((val < -0x8000) || (val > 0xffff))