diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCInstrVSX.td b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCInstrVSX.td
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCInstrVSX.td
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCInstrVSX.td
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@
 let Predicates = [HasVSX] in {
 let AddedComplexity = 400 in { // Prefer VSX patterns over non-VSX patterns.
 let hasSideEffects = 0 in { // VSX instructions don't have side effects.
-let Uses = [RM] in {
 
   // Load indexed instructions
   let mayLoad = 1, mayStore = 0 in {
@@ -214,6 +213,7 @@
     }
   } // mayStore
 
+  let Uses = [RM] in {
   // Add/Mul Instructions
   let isCommutable = 1 in {
     def XSADDDP : XX3Form<60, 32,
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/instr-properties.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/instr-properties.ll
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/instr-properties.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+; RUN: llc < %s -mtriple=powerpc64le-unknown-linux-gnu -mcpu=pwr8 -verify-misched -stop-after=machine-scheduler -o - | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=CHECK-P8
+
+; Verify XFLOADf64 didn't implict def 'rm'.
+define double @rm() {
+; CHECK-P8-LABEL: bb.0.entry
+; CHECK-P8: %{{[0-9]+}}:vsfrc = XFLOADf64 $zero8, %{{[0-9]+}} ::
+entry:
+  ret double 2.300000e+00
+}