diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index ac2cc2ed7a85f8b22c996ad71e9baf418dbdbbf7..09d52b01ae896b6a34fb2ebc84411ffbb38ace2d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -3283,6 +3283,8 @@ static inline void copy_vmcb_control_area(struct vmcb *dst_vmcb, struct vmcb *fr
 	dst->event_inj_err        = from->event_inj_err;
 	dst->nested_cr3           = from->nested_cr3;
 	dst->virt_ext              = from->virt_ext;
+	dst->pause_filter_count   = from->pause_filter_count;
+	dst->pause_filter_thresh  = from->pause_filter_thresh;
 }
 
 static int nested_svm_vmexit(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
@@ -3361,6 +3363,11 @@ static int nested_svm_vmexit(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
 	nested_vmcb->control.event_inj         = 0;
 	nested_vmcb->control.event_inj_err     = 0;
 
+	nested_vmcb->control.pause_filter_count =
+		svm->vmcb->control.pause_filter_count;
+	nested_vmcb->control.pause_filter_thresh =
+		svm->vmcb->control.pause_filter_thresh;
+
 	/* We always set V_INTR_MASKING and remember the old value in hflags */
 	if (!(svm->vcpu.arch.hflags & HF_VINTR_MASK))
 		nested_vmcb->control.int_ctl &= ~V_INTR_MASKING_MASK;
@@ -3546,6 +3553,11 @@ static void enter_svm_guest_mode(struct vcpu_svm *svm, u64 vmcb_gpa,
 	svm->vmcb->control.event_inj = nested_vmcb->control.event_inj;
 	svm->vmcb->control.event_inj_err = nested_vmcb->control.event_inj_err;
 
+	svm->vmcb->control.pause_filter_count =
+		nested_vmcb->control.pause_filter_count;
+	svm->vmcb->control.pause_filter_thresh =
+		nested_vmcb->control.pause_filter_thresh;
+
 	nested_svm_unmap(page);
 
 	/* Enter Guest-Mode */