diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
index 05e6e2c4554fbf6b6f276ab2c79fb824cc599f14..810de3280b97d668954e9e24583b8ab6536bb363 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
@@ -655,7 +655,6 @@ int kvm_tdp_mmu_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa, u32 error_code,
 			sp = alloc_tdp_mmu_page(vcpu, iter.gfn, iter.level);
 			list_add(&sp->link, &vcpu->kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_pages);
 			child_pt = sp->spt;
-			clear_page(child_pt);
 			new_spte = make_nonleaf_spte(child_pt,
 						     !shadow_accessed_mask);