diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.cpp
index a1ed1f4558..2b30ee4f05 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_spu.cpp
@@ -2260,6 +2260,7 @@ error_code sys_raw_spu_create(ppu_thread& ppu, vm::ptr<u32> id, vm::ptr<void> at
 
 	spu_thread::g_raw_spu_id[index] = idm::last_id();
 
+	ppu.check_state();
 	*id = index;
 
 	return CELL_OK;
@@ -2465,6 +2466,7 @@ error_code raw_spu_create_interrupt_tag(u32 id, u32 class_id, u32 /*hwthread*/,
 
 	if (tag)
 	{
+		cpu_thread::get_current()->check_state();
 		*intrtag = tag;
 		return CELL_OK;
 	}
@@ -2634,6 +2636,7 @@ error_code raw_spu_read_puint_mb(u32 id, vm::ptr<u32> value)
 		return CELL_ESRCH;
 	}
 
+	cpu_thread::get_current()->check_state();
 	*value = thread->ch_out_intr_mbox.pop();
 
 	return CELL_OK;
@@ -2705,6 +2708,7 @@ error_code raw_spu_get_spu_cfg(u32 id, vm::ptr<u32> value)
 		return CELL_ESRCH;
 	}
 
+	cpu_thread::get_current()->check_state();
 	*value = static_cast<u32>(thread->snr_config);
 
 	return CELL_OK;