diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/HW/DSPHLE/UCodes/Zelda.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/HW/DSPHLE/UCodes/Zelda.cpp
index 3dd922f183..9ca15f9d17 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/HW/DSPHLE/UCodes/Zelda.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/HW/DSPHLE/UCodes/Zelda.cpp
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ void ZeldaUCode::HandleMailDefault(u32 mail)
         RunPendingCommands();
         NOTICE_LOG(DSPHLE, "UCode being replaced.");
         m_upload_setup_in_progress = true;
-        SetMailState(MailState::HALTED);
+        SetMailState(MailState::WAITING);
         break;
 
       case 2: