diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 1fd806cb96d4..cc4f65f39b87 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -5158,7 +5158,8 @@ static bool kvm_vcpu_check_breakpoint(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int *r)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (unlikely(vcpu->arch.dr7 & DR7_BP_EN_MASK)) {
+	if (unlikely(vcpu->arch.dr7 & DR7_BP_EN_MASK) &&
+	    !(kvm_get_rflags(vcpu) & X86_EFLAGS_RF)) {
 		dr6 = kvm_vcpu_check_hw_bp(eip, 0,
 					   vcpu->arch.dr7,
 					   vcpu->arch.db);