diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 07d2652c6d618226b79eb381d27c5062fb0ea0d7..5e35334980a6e7828aaf88025e8bbdf84f4b41cc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -523,7 +523,6 @@ struct kvm_pmu_ops;
 enum {
 	KVM_DEBUGREG_BP_ENABLED = 1,
 	KVM_DEBUGREG_WONT_EXIT = 2,
-	KVM_DEBUGREG_RELOAD = 4,
 };
 
 struct kvm_mtrr_range {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 3cedc7cc132aba9d797348505ca223bc103af3f4..eca5f005a7fc5dab61803497c33b0c63613cba1e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1181,7 +1181,6 @@ static void kvm_update_dr0123(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	if (!(vcpu->guest_debug & KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_HW_BP)) {
 		for (i = 0; i < KVM_NR_DB_REGS; i++)
 			vcpu->arch.eff_db[i] = vcpu->arch.db[i];
-		vcpu->arch.switch_db_regs |= KVM_DEBUGREG_RELOAD;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -9604,7 +9603,6 @@ static int vcpu_enter_guest(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		set_debugreg(vcpu->arch.eff_db[2], 2);
 		set_debugreg(vcpu->arch.eff_db[3], 3);
 		set_debugreg(vcpu->arch.dr6, 6);
-		vcpu->arch.switch_db_regs &= ~KVM_DEBUGREG_RELOAD;
 	} else if (unlikely(hw_breakpoint_active())) {
 		set_debugreg(0, 7);
 	}
@@ -9634,7 +9632,6 @@ static int vcpu_enter_guest(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		static_call(kvm_x86_sync_dirty_debug_regs)(vcpu);
 		kvm_update_dr0123(vcpu);
 		kvm_update_dr7(vcpu);
-		vcpu->arch.switch_db_regs &= ~KVM_DEBUGREG_RELOAD;
 	}
 
 	/*