diff --git a/target-arm/helper.h b/target-arm/helper.h
index 7151e28..794e2b1 100644
--- a/target-arm/helper.h
+++ b/target-arm/helper.h
@@ -145,9 +145,6 @@ DEF_HELPER_5(neon_tbl, i32, env, i32, i32, i32, i32)
 DEF_HELPER_3(adc_cc, i32, env, i32, i32)
 DEF_HELPER_3(sbc_cc, i32, env, i32, i32)
 
-DEF_HELPER_3(shl, i32, env, i32, i32)
-DEF_HELPER_3(shr, i32, env, i32, i32)
-DEF_HELPER_3(sar, i32, env, i32, i32)
 DEF_HELPER_3(shl_cc, i32, env, i32, i32)
 DEF_HELPER_3(shr_cc, i32, env, i32, i32)
 DEF_HELPER_3(sar_cc, i32, env, i32, i32)
diff --git a/target-arm/op_helper.c b/target-arm/op_helper.c
index 6095f24..aef592a 100644
--- a/target-arm/op_helper.c
+++ b/target-arm/op_helper.c
@@ -355,30 +355,6 @@ uint32_t HELPER(sbc_cc)(CPUARMState *env, uint32_t a, uint32_t b)
 
 /* Similarly for variable shift instructions.  */
 
-uint32_t HELPER(shl)(CPUARMState *env, uint32_t x, uint32_t i)
-{
-    int shift = i & 0xff;
-    if (shift >= 32)
-        return 0;
-    return x << shift;
-}
-
-uint32_t HELPER(shr)(CPUARMState *env, uint32_t x, uint32_t i)
-{
-    int shift = i & 0xff;
-    if (shift >= 32)
-        return 0;
-    return (uint32_t)x >> shift;
-}
-
-uint32_t HELPER(sar)(CPUARMState *env, uint32_t x, uint32_t i)
-{
-    int shift = i & 0xff;
-    if (shift >= 32)
-        shift = 31;
-    return (int32_t)x >> shift;
-}
-
 uint32_t HELPER(shl_cc)(CPUARMState *env, uint32_t x, uint32_t i)
 {
     int shift = i & 0xff;
diff --git a/target-arm/translate.c b/target-arm/translate.c
index 19bb1e8..9abc115 100644
--- a/target-arm/translate.c
+++ b/target-arm/translate.c
@@ -440,6 +440,40 @@ static void gen_sub_CC(TCGv dest, TCGv t0, TCGv t1)
     tcg_gen_mov_i32(dest, cpu_NF);
 }
 
+#define GEN_SHIFT(name)                                               \
+static void gen_##name(TCGv dest, TCGv t0, TCGv t1)                   \
+{                                                                     \
+    TCGv tmp1, tmp2, tmp3;                                            \
+    tmp1 = tcg_temp_new_i32();                                        \
+    tcg_gen_andi_i32(tmp1, t1, 0xff);                                 \
+    tmp2 = tcg_const_i32(0);                                          \
+    tmp3 = tcg_const_i32(0x1f);                                       \
+    tcg_gen_movcond_i32(TCG_COND_GTU, tmp2, tmp1, tmp3, tmp2, t0);    \
+    tcg_temp_free_i32(tmp3);                                          \
+    tcg_gen_andi_i32(tmp1, tmp1, 0x1f);                               \
+    tcg_gen_##name##_i32(dest, tmp2, tmp1);                           \
+    tcg_temp_free_i32(tmp2);                                          \
+    tcg_temp_free_i32(tmp1);                                          \
+}
+GEN_SHIFT(shl)
+GEN_SHIFT(shr)
+#undef GEN_SHIFT
+
+static void gen_sar(TCGv dest, TCGv t0, TCGv t1)
+{
+    TCGv tmp1, tmp2, tmp3;
+    tmp1 = tcg_temp_new_i32();
+    tcg_gen_andi_i32(tmp1, t1, 0xff);
+    tmp2 = tcg_const_i32(0x1f);
+    tmp3 = tcg_const_i32(0);
+    tcg_gen_movcond_i32(TCG_COND_GTU, tmp1, tmp1, tmp2, tmp2, tmp1);
+    tcg_temp_free_i32(tmp3);
+    tcg_temp_free_i32(tmp2);
+    tcg_gen_andi_i32(tmp1, tmp1, 0x1f);
+    tcg_gen_sar_i32(dest, t0, tmp1);
+    tcg_temp_free_i32(tmp1);
+}
+
 /* FIXME:  Implement this natively.  */
 #define tcg_gen_abs_i32(t0, t1) gen_helper_abs(t0, t1)
 
@@ -516,9 +550,15 @@ static inline void gen_arm_shift_reg(TCGv var, int shiftop,
         }
     } else {
         switch (shiftop) {
-        case 0: gen_helper_shl(var, cpu_env, var, shift); break;
-        case 1: gen_helper_shr(var, cpu_env, var, shift); break;
-        case 2: gen_helper_sar(var, cpu_env, var, shift); break;
+        case 0:
+            gen_shl(var, var, shift);
+            break;
+        case 1:
+            gen_shr(var, var, shift);
+            break;
+        case 2:
+            gen_sar(var, var, shift);
+            break;
         case 3: tcg_gen_andi_i32(shift, shift, 0x1f);
                 tcg_gen_rotr_i32(var, var, shift); break;
         }
@@ -9161,7 +9201,7 @@ static void disas_thumb_insn(CPUARMState *env, DisasContext *s)
             break;
         case 0x2: /* lsl */
             if (s->condexec_mask) {
-                gen_helper_shl(tmp2, cpu_env, tmp2, tmp);
+                gen_shl(tmp2, tmp2, tmp);
             } else {
                 gen_helper_shl_cc(tmp2, cpu_env, tmp2, tmp);
                 gen_logic_CC(tmp2);
@@ -9169,7 +9209,7 @@ static void disas_thumb_insn(CPUARMState *env, DisasContext *s)
             break;
         case 0x3: /* lsr */
             if (s->condexec_mask) {
-                gen_helper_shr(tmp2, cpu_env, tmp2, tmp);
+                gen_shr(tmp2, tmp2, tmp);
             } else {
                 gen_helper_shr_cc(tmp2, cpu_env, tmp2, tmp);
                 gen_logic_CC(tmp2);
@@ -9177,7 +9217,7 @@ static void disas_thumb_insn(CPUARMState *env, DisasContext *s)
             break;
         case 0x4: /* asr */
             if (s->condexec_mask) {
-                gen_helper_sar(tmp2, cpu_env, tmp2, tmp);
+                gen_sar(tmp2, tmp2, tmp);
             } else {
                 gen_helper_sar_cc(tmp2, cpu_env, tmp2, tmp);
                 gen_logic_CC(tmp2);
