diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
index 43cde6c60279..cdc53fd90597 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
@@ -464,6 +464,10 @@ EXC_COMMON_BEGIN(machine_check_handle_early)
 	RFI_TO_USER_OR_KERNEL
 9:
 	/* Deliver the machine check to host kernel in V mode. */
+BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
+	ld	r10,ORIG_GPR3(r1)
+	mtspr	SPRN_CFAR,r10
+END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_CFAR)
 	MACHINE_CHECK_HANDLER_WINDUP
 	b	machine_check_pSeries