diff --git a/lib/compiler-singlepass/src/codegen.rs b/lib/compiler-singlepass/src/codegen.rs
index 81ba5ecb9de..afec6f37cc3 100644
--- a/lib/compiler-singlepass/src/codegen.rs
+++ b/lib/compiler-singlepass/src/codegen.rs
@@ -510,6 +510,18 @@ impl<'a, M: Machine> FuncGen<'a, M> {
 
         // Allocate save area, without actually writing to it.
         static_area_size = self.machine.round_stack_adjust(static_area_size);
+
+        // Stack probe.
+        //
+        // `rep stosq` writes data from low address to high address and may skip the stack guard page.
+        // so here we probe it explicitly when needed.
+        for i in (sig.params().len()..n)
+            .step_by(NATIVE_PAGE_SIZE / 8)
+            .skip(0)
+        {
+            self.machine.zero_location(Size::S64, locations[i]);
+        }
+
         self.machine.adjust_stack(static_area_size as _);
 
         // Save callee-saved registers.
@@ -586,17 +598,6 @@ impl<'a, M: Machine> FuncGen<'a, M> {
             Location::GPR(self.machine.get_vmctx_reg()),
         );
 
-        // Stack probe.
-        //
-        // `rep stosq` writes data from low address to high address and may skip the stack guard page.
-        // so here we probe it explicitly when needed.
-        for i in (sig.params().len()..n)
-            .step_by(NATIVE_PAGE_SIZE / 8)
-            .skip(1)
-        {
-            self.machine.zero_location(Size::S64, locations[i]);
-        }
-
         // Initialize all normal locals to zero.
         let mut init_stack_loc_cnt = 0;
         let mut last_stack_loc = Location::Memory(self.machine.local_pointer(), i32::MAX);