diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 2f0696bc7d2f..5620df2685db 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "i8254.h"
 #include "tss.h"
 #include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "x86.h"
 
 #include <linux/clocksource.h>
 #include <linux/kvm.h>
@@ -2121,6 +2122,7 @@ int emulate_instruction(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 	int r;
 	struct decode_cache *c;
 
+	kvm_clear_exception_queue(vcpu);
 	vcpu->arch.mmio_fault_cr2 = cr2;
 	/*
 	 * TODO: fix x86_emulate.c to use guest_read/write_register
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c666649c4bb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#ifndef ARCH_X86_KVM_X86_H
+#define ARCH_X86_KVM_X86_H
+
+#include <linux/kvm_host.h>
+
+static inline void kvm_clear_exception_queue(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	vcpu->arch.exception.pending = false;
+}
+
+#endif