diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
index aa60a08b65b1090392b542ec7dc642e9827b7606..e675704fa6f7d89ed919631284156717e342979f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ void kvm_async_pf_task_wait(u32 token)
 
 	n.token = token;
 	n.cpu = smp_processor_id();
-	n.halted = is_idle_task(current) || preempt_count() > 1;
+	n.halted = is_idle_task(current) || preempt_count() > 1 ||
+		   rcu_preempt_depth();
 	init_swait_queue_head(&n.wq);
 	hlist_add_head(&n.link, &b->list);
 	raw_spin_unlock(&b->lock);