diff --git a/rocket/src/main/scala/ctrl.scala b/rocket/src/main/scala/ctrl.scala
index 7f9a4e6f..f3cc2284 100644
--- a/rocket/src/main/scala/ctrl.scala
+++ b/rocket/src/main/scala/ctrl.scala
@@ -439,6 +439,7 @@ class rocketCtrl extends Component
     io.vec_dpath <> vec.io.dpath
     io.vec_iface <> vec.io.iface
 
+    vec.io.valid := wb_reg_valid
     vec.io.s := io.dpath.status(SR_S)
     vec.io.sr_ev := io.dpath.status(SR_EV)
     vec.io.exception := wb_reg_exception
@@ -833,7 +834,7 @@ class rocketCtrl extends Component
   io.dpath.ex_wen   := ex_reg_wen;
   io.dpath.mem_wen  := mem_reg_wen;
   io.dpath.wb_wen   := wb_reg_wen;
-  io.dpath.wb_valid := wb_reg_valid;
+  io.dpath.wb_valid := wb_reg_valid && !vec_replay
   io.dpath.sel_wa   := id_sel_wa.toBool;
   io.dpath.sel_wb   := id_sel_wb;
   io.dpath.ren_pcr  := id_ren_pcr.toBool;
diff --git a/rocket/src/main/scala/ctrl_vec.scala b/rocket/src/main/scala/ctrl_vec.scala
index 62dba213..4786cb6f 100644
--- a/rocket/src/main/scala/ctrl_vec.scala
+++ b/rocket/src/main/scala/ctrl_vec.scala
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import Instructions._
 
 class ioCtrlDpathVec extends Bundle
 {
-  val valid = Bool(INPUT)
   val inst = Bits(32, INPUT)
   val appvl0 = Bool(INPUT)
   val pfq = Bool(INPUT)
@@ -59,6 +58,7 @@ class ioCtrlVec extends Bundle
 {
   val dpath = new ioCtrlDpathVec()
   val iface = new ioCtrlVecInterface()
+  val valid = Bool(INPUT)
   val s = Bool(INPUT)
   val sr_ev = Bool(INPUT)
   val exception = Bool(INPUT)
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ class rocketCtrlVec extends Component
   val wb_vec_pfcmdq_enq :: wb_vec_pfximm1q_enq :: wb_vec_pfximm2q_enq :: wb_vec_pfcntq_enq :: veccs2 = veccs1
   val wb_vec_pfaq :: wb_vec_fence_cv :: wb_vec_xcptevac :: wb_vec_xcptkill :: wb_vec_xcptwait :: wb_vec_xcpthold :: Nil = veccs2
 
-  val valid_common = io.dpath.valid && io.sr_ev && wb_vec_val && !(wb_vec_appvlmask && io.dpath.appvl0)
+  val valid_common = io.valid && io.sr_ev && wb_vec_val && !(wb_vec_appvlmask && io.dpath.appvl0)
 
   val wb_vec_pfcmdq_enq_mask_pfq = wb_vec_pfcmdq_enq && (!wb_vec_pfaq || io.dpath.pfq)
   val wb_vec_pfximm1q_enq_mask_pfq = wb_vec_pfximm1q_enq && (!wb_vec_pfaq || io.dpath.pfq)
diff --git a/rocket/src/main/scala/dpath_vec.scala b/rocket/src/main/scala/dpath_vec.scala
index f36bff23..5fcd20a7 100644
--- a/rocket/src/main/scala/dpath_vec.scala
+++ b/rocket/src/main/scala/dpath_vec.scala
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ class rocketDpathVec extends Component
 
   io.iface.evac_addr := io.wdata
 
-  io.ctrl.valid := io.valid
   io.ctrl.inst := io.inst
   io.ctrl.appvl0 := reg_appvl0
   io.ctrl.pfq := io.rs2(0)