diff --git a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
index ce219e3f557fe..0aa2659f6ae57 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -1824,7 +1824,7 @@ static int vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 #endif
 		"setbe %0 \n\t"
 		"popf \n\t"
-	      : "=g" (fail)
+	      : "=q" (fail)
 	      : "r"(vcpu->launched), "d"((unsigned long)HOST_RSP),
 		"c"(vcpu),
 		[rax]"i"(offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, regs[VCPU_REGS_RAX])),