diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/entry-common.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/entry-common.h
index a8f9315b9eaef..6fe54b2813c13 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/entry-common.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/entry-common.h
@@ -18,8 +18,16 @@ static __always_inline void arch_check_user_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
 		 * state, not the interrupt state as imagined by Xen.
 		 */
 		unsigned long flags = native_save_fl();
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(flags & (X86_EFLAGS_AC | X86_EFLAGS_DF |
-				      X86_EFLAGS_NT));
+		unsigned long mask = X86_EFLAGS_DF | X86_EFLAGS_NT;
+
+		/*
+		 * For !SMAP hardware we patch out CLAC on entry.
+		 */
+		if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SMAP) ||
+		    (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_64_BIT) && boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_XENPV)))
+			mask |= X86_EFLAGS_AC;
+
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(flags & mask);
 
 		/* We think we came from user mode. Make sure pt_regs agrees. */
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(!user_mode(regs));