diff --git a/src/backend/core/interpreter/instructions.cpp b/src/backend/core/interpreter/instructions.cpp
index 94d5033..7f3e9d3 100644
--- a/src/backend/core/interpreter/instructions.cpp
+++ b/src/backend/core/interpreter/instructions.cpp
@@ -602,8 +602,9 @@ void Interpreter::jal(const Instruction instr) {
 }
 
 void Interpreter::jalr(const Instruction instr) {
+  const u64 address = regs.Read<s64>(instr.rs());
   regs.Write(instr.rd(), regs.nextPC);
-  jr(instr);
+  branch(true, address);
 }
 
 void Interpreter::jr(const Instruction instr) {