diff --git a/src/lib_math.c b/src/lib_math.c
index 3fd466ca..02aa21d7 100644
--- a/src/lib_math.c
+++ b/src/lib_math.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ LJLIB_ASM_(math_sinh)		LJLIB_REC(math_htrig IRCALL_sinh)
 LJLIB_ASM_(math_cosh)		LJLIB_REC(math_htrig IRCALL_cosh)
 LJLIB_ASM_(math_tanh)		LJLIB_REC(math_htrig IRCALL_tanh)
 LJLIB_ASM_(math_frexp)
-LJLIB_ASM_(math_modf)		LJLIB_REC(.)
+LJLIB_ASM_(math_modf)
 
 LJLIB_ASM(math_log)		LJLIB_REC(math_log)
 {
diff --git a/src/lj_ffrecord.c b/src/lj_ffrecord.c
index 5282217f..436d5037 100644
--- a/src/lj_ffrecord.c
+++ b/src/lj_ffrecord.c
@@ -601,22 +601,6 @@ static void LJ_FASTCALL recff_math_htrig(jit_State *J, RecordFFData *rd)
   J->base[0] = emitir(IRTN(IR_CALLN), tr, rd->data);
 }
 
-static void LJ_FASTCALL recff_math_modf(jit_State *J, RecordFFData *rd)
-{
-  TRef tr = J->base[0];
-  if (tref_isinteger(tr)) {
-    J->base[0] = tr;
-    J->base[1] = lj_ir_kint(J, 0);
-  } else {
-    TRef trt;
-    tr = lj_ir_tonum(J, tr);
-    trt = emitir(IRTN(IR_FPMATH), tr, IRFPM_TRUNC);
-    J->base[0] = trt;
-    J->base[1] = emitir(IRTN(IR_SUB), tr, trt);
-  }
-  rd->nres = 2;
-}
-
 static void LJ_FASTCALL recff_math_pow(jit_State *J, RecordFFData *rd)
 {
   J->base[0] = lj_opt_narrow_pow(J, J->base[0], J->base[1],