diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_arm.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
index 1d3153c7eb41..a843e74a384c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
 #define HCR_GUEST_MASK (HCR_TSC | HCR_TSW | HCR_TWI | HCR_VM | HCR_BSU_IS | \
 			HCR_FB | HCR_TAC | HCR_AMO | HCR_IMO | HCR_FMO | \
 			HCR_TWE | HCR_SWIO | HCR_TIDCP)
-#define HCR_VIRT_EXCP_MASK (HCR_VA | HCR_VI | HCR_VF)
 
 /* System Control Register (SCTLR) bits */
 #define SCTLR_TE	(1 << 30)
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 098f7dd6d564..09af14999c9b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch {
 	/* The CPU type we expose to the VM */
 	u32 midr;
 
+	/* HYP trapping configuration */
+	u32 hcr;
+
+	/* Interrupt related fields */
+	u32 irq_lines;		/* IRQ and FIQ levels */
+
 	/* Exception Information */
 	struct kvm_vcpu_fault_info fault;
 
@@ -128,9 +134,6 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch {
 	/* IO related fields */
 	struct kvm_decode mmio_decode;
 
-	/* Interrupt related fields */
-	u32 irq_lines;		/* IRQ and FIQ levels */
-
 	/* Cache some mmu pages needed inside spinlock regions */
 	struct kvm_mmu_memory_cache mmu_page_cache;
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index ded041711beb..85598b5d1efd 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ int main(void)
   DEFINE(VCPU_FIQ_REGS,		offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.regs.fiq_regs));
   DEFINE(VCPU_PC,		offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.regs.usr_regs.ARM_pc));
   DEFINE(VCPU_CPSR,		offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.regs.usr_regs.ARM_cpsr));
+  DEFINE(VCPU_HCR,		offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.hcr));
   DEFINE(VCPU_IRQ_LINES,	offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.irq_lines));
   DEFINE(VCPU_HSR,		offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.fault.hsr));
   DEFINE(VCPU_HxFAR,		offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.fault.hxfar));
diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c
index 2786eae10c0d..b23a59c1c522 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ struct kvm_stats_debugfs_item debugfs_entries[] = {
 
 int kvm_arch_vcpu_setup(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
+	vcpu->arch.hcr = HCR_GUEST_MASK;
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts_head.S b/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts_head.S
index 6f18695a09cb..a37270d7d4d6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts_head.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts_head.S
@@ -597,17 +597,14 @@ vcpu	.req	r0		@ vcpu pointer always in r0
 
 /* Enable/Disable: stage-2 trans., trap interrupts, trap wfi, trap smc */
 .macro configure_hyp_role operation
-	mrc	p15, 4, r2, c1, c1, 0	@ HCR
-	bic	r2, r2, #HCR_VIRT_EXCP_MASK
-	ldr	r3, =HCR_GUEST_MASK
 	.if \operation == vmentry
-	orr	r2, r2, r3
+	ldr	r2, [vcpu, #VCPU_HCR]
 	ldr	r3, [vcpu, #VCPU_IRQ_LINES]
 	orr	r2, r2, r3
 	.else
-	bic	r2, r2, r3
+	mov	r2, #0
 	.endif
-	mcr	p15, 4, r2, c1, c1, 0
+	mcr	p15, 4, r2, c1, c1, 0	@ HCR
 .endm
 
 .macro load_vcpu