diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h
index f52f65694527..0689091f9505 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s {
 	u64 sdr1;
 	u64 hior;
 	u64 msr_mask;
+	u64 vtb;
 	u64 purr_offset;
 	u64 spurr_offset;
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_32
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index bb66d8b8efdf..2149dbcf8931 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ struct kvmppc_vcore {
 	u32 arch_compat;
 	ulong pcr;
 	ulong dpdes;		/* doorbell state (POWER8) */
+	ulong vtb;		/* virtual timebase */
 };
 
 #define VCORE_ENTRY_COUNT(vc)	((vc)->entry_exit_count & 0xff)
@@ -462,7 +463,6 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch {
 	ulong purr;
 	ulong spurr;
 	ulong ic;
-	ulong vtb;
 	ulong dscr;
 	ulong amr;
 	ulong uamor;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index f5995a912213..88abea889876 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -506,7 +506,6 @@ int main(void)
 	DEFINE(VCPU_PURR, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.purr));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_SPURR, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.spurr));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_IC, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.ic));
-	DEFINE(VCPU_VTB, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.vtb));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_DSCR, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.dscr));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_AMR, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.amr));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_UAMOR, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.uamor));
@@ -560,6 +559,7 @@ int main(void)
 	DEFINE(VCORE_LPCR, offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcore, lpcr));
 	DEFINE(VCORE_PCR, offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcore, pcr));
 	DEFINE(VCORE_DPDES, offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcore, dpdes));
+	DEFINE(VCORE_VTB, offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcore, vtb));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_SLB_E, offsetof(struct kvmppc_slb, orige));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_SLB_V, offsetof(struct kvmppc_slb, origv));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_SLB_SIZE, sizeof(struct kvmppc_slb));
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
index 89d4ebd8152b..a416b6bb0d6a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ static int kvmppc_get_one_reg_hv(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 id,
 		*val = get_reg_val(id, vcpu->arch.ic);
 		break;
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_VTB:
-		*val = get_reg_val(id, vcpu->arch.vtb);
+		*val = get_reg_val(id, vcpu->arch.vcore->vtb);
 		break;
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_CSIGR:
 		*val = get_reg_val(id, vcpu->arch.csigr);
@@ -1110,7 +1110,7 @@ static int kvmppc_set_one_reg_hv(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 id,
 		vcpu->arch.ic = set_reg_val(id, *val);
 		break;
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_VTB:
-		vcpu->arch.vtb = set_reg_val(id, *val);
+		vcpu->arch.vcore->vtb = set_reg_val(id, *val);
 		break;
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_CSIGR:
 		vcpu->arch.csigr = set_reg_val(id, *val);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S
index 2f0c1394efa8..ab69a5f242d1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S
@@ -457,9 +457,11 @@ ALT_FTR_SECTION_END_IFSET(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S)
 38:
 
 BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
-	/* DPDES is shared between threads */
+	/* DPDES and VTB are shared between threads */
 	ld	r8, VCORE_DPDES(r5)
+	ld	r7, VCORE_VTB(r5)
 	mtspr	SPRN_DPDES, r8
+	mtspr	SPRN_VTB, r7
 END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S)
 
 	li	r0,1
@@ -736,10 +738,8 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFCLR(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S)
 	mtspr	SPRN_CIABR, r7
 	mtspr	SPRN_TAR, r8
 	ld	r5, VCPU_IC(r4)
-	ld	r6, VCPU_VTB(r4)
-	mtspr	SPRN_IC, r5
-	mtspr	SPRN_VTB, r6
 	ld	r8, VCPU_EBBHR(r4)
+	mtspr	SPRN_IC, r5
 	mtspr	SPRN_EBBHR, r8
 	ld	r5, VCPU_EBBRR(r4)
 	ld	r6, VCPU_BESCR(r4)
@@ -1147,10 +1147,8 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFCLR(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S)
 	stw	r6, VCPU_PSPB(r9)
 	std	r7, VCPU_FSCR(r9)
 	mfspr	r5, SPRN_IC
-	mfspr	r6, SPRN_VTB
 	mfspr	r7, SPRN_TAR
 	std	r5, VCPU_IC(r9)
-	std	r6, VCPU_VTB(r9)
 	std	r7, VCPU_TAR(r9)
 	mfspr	r8, SPRN_EBBHR
 	std	r8, VCPU_EBBHR(r9)
@@ -1442,9 +1440,11 @@ secondary_too_late:
 	isync
 
 BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
-	/* DPDES is shared between threads */
+	/* DPDES and VTB are shared between threads */
 	mfspr	r7, SPRN_DPDES
+	mfspr	r8, SPRN_VTB
 	std	r7, VCORE_DPDES(r5)
+	std	r8, VCORE_VTB(r5)
 	/* clear DPDES so we don't get guest doorbells in the host */
 	li	r8, 0
 	mtspr	SPRN_DPDES, r8
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c
index 66b7afec250f..e587264c2e8c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c
@@ -1232,6 +1232,9 @@ static int kvmppc_get_one_reg_pr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 id,
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_HIOR:
 		*val = get_reg_val(id, to_book3s(vcpu)->hior);
 		break;
+	case KVM_REG_PPC_VTB:
+		*val = get_reg_val(id, to_book3s(vcpu)->vtb);
+		break;
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_LPCR:
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_LPCR_64:
 		/*
@@ -1268,6 +1271,9 @@ static int kvmppc_set_one_reg_pr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 id,
 		to_book3s(vcpu)->hior = set_reg_val(id, *val);
 		to_book3s(vcpu)->hior_explicit = true;
 		break;
+	case KVM_REG_PPC_VTB:
+		to_book3s(vcpu)->vtb = set_reg_val(id, *val);
+		break;
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_LPCR:
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_LPCR_64:
 		kvmppc_set_lpcr_pr(vcpu, set_reg_val(id, *val));