diff --git a/src/buildvm_ppc.dasc b/src/buildvm_ppc.dasc
index 7872a482..99f4586f 100644
--- a/src/buildvm_ppc.dasc
+++ b/src/buildvm_ppc.dasc
@@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@ static void build_subroutines(BuildCtx *ctx)
   |  b ->fff_restv
   |
   |.ffunc rawget
-  |  cmplwi NARGS8:RC, 8
+  |  cmplwi NARGS8:RC, 16
   |   lwz CARG4, 0(BASE)
   |    lwz TAB:CARG2, 4(BASE)
   |  blt ->fff_fallback