diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 6910106041441..8f4c138082324 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -9327,8 +9327,7 @@ static void prepare_vmcs02(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vmcs12 *vmcs12)
 
 	if (cpu_has_secondary_exec_ctrls()) {
 		exec_control = vmx_secondary_exec_control(vmx);
-		if (!vmx->rdtscp_enabled)
-			exec_control &= ~SECONDARY_EXEC_RDTSCP;
+
 		/* Take the following fields only from vmcs12 */
 		exec_control &= ~(SECONDARY_EXEC_VIRTUALIZE_APIC_ACCESSES |
 				  SECONDARY_EXEC_RDTSCP |