diff --git a/testbench/tests.vh b/testbench/tests.vh
index 116d39424..06c7e5f62 100644
--- a/testbench/tests.vh
+++ b/testbench/tests.vh
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ string tvpaths[] = '{
 
   string coverage64gc[] = '{
     `COVERAGE,
+    "priv",
     "ieu",
     "ebu",
     "csrwrites",
-    "priv",
     "ifu",
     "fpu",
     "lsu",
diff --git a/tests/coverage/priv.S b/tests/coverage/priv.S
index 0dff00f37..e90e943a9 100644
--- a/tests/coverage/priv.S
+++ b/tests/coverage/priv.S
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ sretdone:
 
     # writes to FCSR
     li t0, 1
+    slli t0, t0, 13
+    csrs mstatus, t0
+    li t0, 1
     csrw fcsr, t0
 
     # switch to supervisor mode