diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index a2e8bea7fda3459a78a344393e2185a156e84c9e..cd25b6209047f4234063f5598c73b0928f7287f9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ int kvm_set_cr4(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long cr4)
 {
 	unsigned long old_cr4 = kvm_read_cr4(vcpu);
 	unsigned long pdptr_bits = X86_CR4_PGE | X86_CR4_PSE | X86_CR4_PAE |
-				   X86_CR4_SMEP | X86_CR4_PKE;
+				   X86_CR4_SMEP;
 
 	if (kvm_valid_cr4(vcpu, cr4))
 		return 1;