diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
index b982112d2ca5..6baa9221829e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
@@ -174,6 +174,8 @@ static inline bool permission_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu *mmu,
 	int index = (pfec >> 1) +
 		    (smap >> (X86_EFLAGS_AC_BIT - PFERR_RSVD_BIT + 1));
 
+	WARN_ON(pfec & PFERR_RSVD_MASK);
+
 	return (mmu->permissions[index] >> pte_access) & 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
index 410776528265..484711d2c71f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
@@ -706,6 +706,13 @@ static int FNAME(page_fault)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t addr, u32 error_code,
 					      mmu_is_nested(vcpu));
 		if (likely(r != RET_MMIO_PF_INVALID))
 			return r;
+
+		/*
+		 * page fault with PFEC.RSVD  = 1 is caused by shadow
+		 * page fault, should not be used to walk guest page
+		 * table.
+		 */
+		error_code &= ~PFERR_RSVD_MASK;
 	};
 
 	r = mmu_topup_memory_caches(vcpu);