diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonNewValueJump.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonNewValueJump.cpp
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonNewValueJump.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonNewValueJump.cpp
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@
     // at machine code level, we don't need this, but if we decide
     // to move new value jump prior to RA, we would be needing this.
     MachineRegisterInfo &MRI = MF.getRegInfo();
-    if (secondReg && !Register::isPhysicalRegister(cmpOp2)) {
+    if (!Register::isPhysicalRegister(cmpOp2)) {
       MachineInstr *def = MRI.getVRegDef(cmpOp2);
       if (def->getOpcode() == TargetOpcode::COPY)
         return false;