diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
index c589ac832265c..9a144ca8e1460 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
@@ -435,7 +435,6 @@ static int fastop(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt, fastop_t fop);
 	__FOP_RET(#op)
 
 asm(".pushsection .fixup, \"ax\"\n"
-    ".global kvm_fastop_exception \n"
     "kvm_fastop_exception: xor %esi, %esi; ret\n"
     ".popsection");