diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
index 66299682b6b7e..b36f3c367cb24 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include <linux/extable.h>
 #include <linux/kdebug.h>
 #include <linux/kallsyms.h>
+#include <linux/kgdb.h>
 #include <linux/ftrace.h>
 #include <linux/kasan.h>
 #include <linux/moduleloader.h>
@@ -281,12 +282,15 @@ static int can_probe(unsigned long paddr)
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return 0;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_KGDB
 		/*
-		 * Another debugging subsystem might insert this breakpoint.
-		 * In that case, we can't recover it.
+		 * If there is a dynamically installed kgdb sw breakpoint,
+		 * this function should not be probed.
 		 */
-		if (insn.opcode.bytes[0] == INT3_INSN_OPCODE)
+		if (insn.opcode.bytes[0] == INT3_INSN_OPCODE &&
+		    kgdb_has_hit_break(addr))
 			return 0;
+#endif
 		addr += insn.length;
 	}