diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index a98873762433..a6bf2ad7429c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -2518,13 +2518,13 @@ static int vmload_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
 	if (nested_svm_check_permissions(svm))
 		return 1;
 
-	svm->next_rip = kvm_rip_read(&svm->vcpu) + 3;
-	skip_emulated_instruction(&svm->vcpu);
-
 	nested_vmcb = nested_svm_map(svm, svm->vmcb->save.rax, &page);
 	if (!nested_vmcb)
 		return 1;
 
+	svm->next_rip = kvm_rip_read(&svm->vcpu) + 3;
+	skip_emulated_instruction(&svm->vcpu);
+
 	nested_svm_vmloadsave(nested_vmcb, svm->vmcb);
 	nested_svm_unmap(page);
 
@@ -2539,13 +2539,13 @@ static int vmsave_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
 	if (nested_svm_check_permissions(svm))
 		return 1;
 
-	svm->next_rip = kvm_rip_read(&svm->vcpu) + 3;
-	skip_emulated_instruction(&svm->vcpu);
-
 	nested_vmcb = nested_svm_map(svm, svm->vmcb->save.rax, &page);
 	if (!nested_vmcb)
 		return 1;
 
+	svm->next_rip = kvm_rip_read(&svm->vcpu) + 3;
+	skip_emulated_instruction(&svm->vcpu);
+
 	nested_svm_vmloadsave(svm->vmcb, nested_vmcb);
 	nested_svm_unmap(page);