diff --git a/Eigen/src/Core/products/GeneralBlockPanelKernel.h b/Eigen/src/Core/products/GeneralBlockPanelKernel.h
index 1890efd4d..3ec8eb082 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Core/products/GeneralBlockPanelKernel.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Core/products/GeneralBlockPanelKernel.h
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ void gebp_kernel<LhsScalar,RhsScalar,Index,DataMapper,mr,nr,ConjugateLhs,Conjuga
               EIGEN_ASM_COMMENT("begin step of gebp micro kernel 3pX4"); \
               EIGEN_ASM_COMMENT("Note: these asm comments work around bug 935!"); \
               internal::prefetch(blA+(3*K+16)*LhsProgress); \
-              if (EIGEN_ARCH_ARM) { internal::prefetch(blB+(4*K+16)*RhsProgress); } /* Bug 953 */ \
+              if (EIGEN_ARCH_ARM || EIGEN_ARCH_MIPS) { internal::prefetch(blB+(4*K+16)*RhsProgress); } /* Bug 953 */ \
               traits.loadLhs(&blA[(0+3*K)*LhsProgress], A0);  \
               traits.loadLhs(&blA[(1+3*K)*LhsProgress], A1);  \
               traits.loadLhs(&blA[(2+3*K)*LhsProgress], A2);  \