diff --git a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
index 228ed52e653d..63a32255197a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ static void arm_spe__synth_memory_level(const struct arm_spe_record *record,
 	}
 
 	if (record->type & ARM_SPE_REMOTE_ACCESS)
-		data_src->mem_lvl |= PERF_MEM_LVL_REM_CCE1;
+		data_src->mem_remote = PERF_MEM_REMOTE_REMOTE;
 }
 
 static bool arm_spe__synth_ds(struct arm_spe_queue *speq,