diff --git a/crypto/bn/asm/mips.pl b/crypto/bn/asm/mips.pl
index c162a3ec2..38b51645f 100644
--- a/crypto/bn/asm/mips.pl
+++ b/crypto/bn/asm/mips.pl
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ ___
 $code.=<<___;
 	.set	reorder
 	move	$ta3,$ra
-	bal	bn_div_words
+	bal	bn_div_words_internal
 	move	$ra,$ta3
 	$MULTU	$ta2,$v0
 	$LD	$t2,-2*$BNSZ($a3)