diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
index ef03efba1c23..5f59a567f246 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -2107,7 +2107,6 @@ int kvm_create_lapic(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	 */
 	vcpu->arch.apic_base = MSR_IA32_APICBASE_ENABLE;
 	static_key_slow_inc(&apic_sw_disabled.key); /* sw disabled at reset */
-	kvm_lapic_reset(vcpu, false);
 	kvm_iodevice_init(&apic->dev, &apic_mmio_ops);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 0dcd7bf45dc1..64d2e692aeb7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -7779,6 +7779,7 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_setup(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	if (r)
 		return r;
 	kvm_vcpu_reset(vcpu, false);
+	kvm_lapic_reset(vcpu, false);
 	kvm_mmu_setup(vcpu);
 	vcpu_put(vcpu);
 	return r;