diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 572460175ba5..7c492ed9087b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static inline gfn_t gfn_to_index(gfn_t gfn, gfn_t base_gfn, int level)
 #define KVM_REFILL_PAGES 25
 #define KVM_MAX_CPUID_ENTRIES 80
 #define KVM_NR_FIXED_MTRR_REGION 88
-#define KVM_NR_VAR_MTRR 10
+#define KVM_NR_VAR_MTRR 8
 
 #define ASYNC_PF_PER_VCPU 64