diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
index a3ef793fce5f..6ed6b090be94 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -297,6 +297,10 @@ static inline void apic_set_spiv(struct kvm_lapic *apic, u32 val)
 
 		atomic_set_release(&apic->vcpu->kvm->arch.apic_map_dirty, DIRTY);
 	}
+
+	/* Check if there are APF page ready requests pending */
+	if (enabled)
+		kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_APF_READY, apic->vcpu);
 }
 
 static inline void kvm_apic_set_xapic_id(struct kvm_lapic *apic, u8 id)
@@ -2260,6 +2264,8 @@ void kvm_lapic_set_base(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 value)
 		if (value & MSR_IA32_APICBASE_ENABLE) {
 			kvm_apic_set_xapic_id(apic, vcpu->vcpu_id);
 			static_key_slow_dec_deferred(&apic_hw_disabled);
+			/* Check if there are APF page ready requests pending */
+			kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_APF_READY, vcpu);
 		} else {
 			static_key_slow_inc(&apic_hw_disabled.key);
 			atomic_set_release(&apic->vcpu->kvm->arch.apic_map_dirty, DIRTY);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 4588f73bf59a..ae18062c26a6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -11146,7 +11146,7 @@ bool kvm_arch_can_dequeue_async_page_present(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	if (!kvm_pv_async_pf_enabled(vcpu))
 		return true;
 	else
-		return apf_pageready_slot_free(vcpu);
+		return kvm_lapic_enabled(vcpu) && apf_pageready_slot_free(vcpu);
 }
 
 void kvm_arch_start_assignment(struct kvm *kvm)