diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 4610166143242c22f09afb5246944f5e7468e654..782d973b0719a44eece7de9c98783713ee62631e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include <asm/msr-index.h>
 
 #define KVM_MAX_VCPUS 254
-#define KVM_SOFT_MAX_VCPUS 64
+#define KVM_SOFT_MAX_VCPUS 160
 #define KVM_MEMORY_SLOTS 32
 /* memory slots that does not exposed to userspace */
 #define KVM_PRIVATE_MEM_SLOTS 4