diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/VE/VEInstrInfo.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/VE/VEInstrInfo.cpp
index ddcfb9da8249..0624651ed03d 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/VE/VEInstrInfo.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/VE/VEInstrInfo.cpp
@@ -942,11 +942,11 @@ bool VEInstrInfo::expandPostRAPseudo(MachineInstr &MI) const {
     MachineInstrBuilder MIB =
         BuildMI(*MBB, MI, DL, get(VE::SVMmi), Dest).addReg(VMZ).addImm(Imm);
     MachineInstr *Inst = MIB.getInstr();
-    MI.eraseFromParent();
     if (KillSrc) {
       const TargetRegisterInfo *TRI = &getRegisterInfo();
       Inst->addRegisterKilled(MI.getOperand(1).getReg(), TRI, true);
     }
+    MI.eraseFromParent();
     return true;
   }
   case VE::VFMKyal: