diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 93b0bd45ac738f6fefea3c7a834758d2e5d91340..290c3c3efb8770ae7b343e227080cc4bca0859fb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -6594,12 +6594,13 @@ int x86_emulate_instruction(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 		unsigned long rflags = kvm_x86_ops->get_rflags(vcpu);
 		toggle_interruptibility(vcpu, ctxt->interruptibility);
 		vcpu->arch.emulate_regs_need_sync_to_vcpu = false;
-		kvm_rip_write(vcpu, ctxt->eip);
-		if (r == EMULATE_DONE && ctxt->tf)
-			kvm_vcpu_do_singlestep(vcpu, &r);
 		if (!ctxt->have_exception ||
-		    exception_type(ctxt->exception.vector) == EXCPT_TRAP)
+		    exception_type(ctxt->exception.vector) == EXCPT_TRAP) {
+			kvm_rip_write(vcpu, ctxt->eip);
+			if (r == EMULATE_DONE && ctxt->tf)
+				kvm_vcpu_do_singlestep(vcpu, &r);
 			__kvm_set_rflags(vcpu, ctxt->eflags);
+		}
 
 		/*
 		 * For STI, interrupts are shadowed; so KVM_REQ_EVENT will