diff --git a/compiler/mips/parms.lisp b/compiler/mips/parms.lisp
index b30894a450a652d7e44351cd87f38988ab9f623b..9a78eca75dfcde4ab33ff857da567e103acae9d4 100644
--- a/compiler/mips/parms.lisp
+++ b/compiler/mips/parms.lisp
@@ -7,12 +7,10 @@
 ;;; Scott Fahlman or slisp-group@cs.cmu.edu.
 ;;;
 (ext:file-comment
-  "$Header: /Volumes/share2/src/cmucl/cvs2git/cvsroot/src/compiler/mips/parms.lisp,v 1.103 1992/07/08 20:54:40 hallgren Exp $")
+  "$Header: /Volumes/share2/src/cmucl/cvs2git/cvsroot/src/compiler/mips/parms.lisp,v 1.104 1992/07/08 23:46:14 wlott Exp $")
 ;;;
 ;;; **********************************************************************
 ;;;
-;;; $Header: /Volumes/share2/src/cmucl/cvs2git/cvsroot/src/compiler/mips/parms.lisp,v 1.103 1992/07/08 20:54:40 hallgren Exp $
-;;;
 ;;;    This file contains some parameterizations of various VM
 ;;; attributes for the MIPS.  This file is separate from other stuff so 
 ;;; that it can be compiled and loaded earlier. 
@@ -46,10 +44,10 @@
 (setf (backend-register-save-penalty *target-backend*) 3)
 (setf (backend-byte-order *target-backend*) :little-endian)
 (setf (backend-page-size *target-backend*) 4096)
-(pushnew :new-assembler (backend-%features *target-backend*))
 
 ); eval-when
 
+(pushnew :new-assembler *features*)
 
 
 ;;;; Machine Architecture parameters: