diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
index e4fb36871ce43..4e6a42b16998d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
@@ -4106,6 +4106,8 @@ static void save_p9_host_os_sprs(struct p9_host_os_sprs *host_os_sprs)
 static void restore_p9_host_os_sprs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 				    struct p9_host_os_sprs *host_os_sprs)
 {
+	mtspr(SPRN_SPRG_VDSO_WRITE, local_paca->sprg_vdso);
+
 	mtspr(SPRN_PSPB, 0);
 	mtspr(SPRN_UAMOR, 0);
 
@@ -4306,8 +4308,6 @@ static int kvmhv_p9_guest_entry(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 time_limit,
 
 	timer_rearm_host_dec(tb);
 
-	mtspr(SPRN_SPRG_VDSO_WRITE, local_paca->sprg_vdso);
-
 	kvmppc_subcore_exit_guest();
 
 	return trap;