diff --git a/qemu/tcg/ppc/tcg-target.inc.c b/qemu/tcg/ppc/tcg-target.inc.c
index 41a1c511c3..ce739f52ee 100644
--- a/qemu/tcg/ppc/tcg-target.inc.c
+++ b/qemu/tcg/ppc/tcg-target.inc.c
@@ -2008,13 +2008,20 @@ static void add_qemu_ldst_label(TCGContext *s, bool is_ld, TCGMemOpIdx oi,
     label->label_ptr[0] = lptr;
 }
 
+static inline bool has_hookmem(TCGContext *s)
+{
+    return HOOK_EXISTS(s->uc, UC_HOOK_MEM_READ) ||
+        HOOK_EXISTS(s->uc, UC_HOOK_MEM_WRITE);
+}
+
 static bool tcg_out_qemu_ld_slow_path(TCGContext *s, TCGLabelQemuLdst *lb)
 {
     TCGMemOpIdx oi = lb->oi;
     MemOp opc = get_memop(oi);
     TCGReg hi, lo, arg = TCG_REG_R3;
 
-    if (!reloc_pc14(lb->label_ptr[0], s->code_ptr)) {
+    const int type = has_hookmem(s) ? R_PPC_REL24 : R_PPC_REL14;
+    if (!patch_reloc(lb->label_ptr[0], type, (intptr_t)s->code_ptr, 0)) {
         return false;
     }
 
@@ -2062,7 +2069,8 @@ static bool tcg_out_qemu_st_slow_path(TCGContext *s, TCGLabelQemuLdst *lb)
     MemOp s_bits = opc & MO_SIZE;
     TCGReg hi, lo, arg = TCG_REG_R3;
 
-    if (!reloc_pc14(lb->label_ptr[0], s->code_ptr)) {
+    const int type = has_hookmem(s) ? R_PPC_REL24 : R_PPC_REL14;
+    if (!patch_reloc(lb->label_ptr[0], type, (intptr_t)s->code_ptr, 0)) {
         return false;
     }
 
@@ -2142,7 +2150,11 @@ static void tcg_out_qemu_ld(TCGContext *s, const TCGArg *args, bool is_64)
 
     /* Load a pointer into the current opcode w/conditional branch-link. */
     label_ptr = s->code_ptr;
-    tcg_out32(s, BC | BI(7, CR_EQ) | BO_COND_FALSE | LK);
+    // Unicorn: fast path if hookmem is not enabled
+    if (!has_hookmem(s))
+        tcg_out32(s, BC | BI(7, CR_EQ) | BO_COND_FALSE | LK);
+    else
+        tcg_out32(s, B | LK);
 
     rbase = TCG_REG_R3;
 #else  /* !CONFIG_SOFTMMU */
@@ -2217,7 +2229,11 @@ static void tcg_out_qemu_st(TCGContext *s, const TCGArg *args, bool is_64)
 
     /* Load a pointer into the current opcode w/conditional branch-link. */
     label_ptr = s->code_ptr;
-    tcg_out32(s, BC | BI(7, CR_EQ) | BO_COND_FALSE | LK);
+    // Unicorn: fast path if hookmem is not enabled
+    if (!has_hookmem(s))
+        tcg_out32(s, BC | BI(7, CR_EQ) | BO_COND_FALSE | LK);
+    else
+        tcg_out32(s, B | LK);
 
     rbase = TCG_REG_R3;
 #else  /* !CONFIG_SOFTMMU */