diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
index 23fab75993a5..66a2c4c0ae10 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -2772,7 +2772,8 @@ int kvm_apic_local_deliver(struct kvm_lapic *apic, int lvt_type)
 		trig_mode = reg & APIC_LVT_LEVEL_TRIGGER;
 
 		r = __apic_accept_irq(apic, mode, vector, 1, trig_mode, NULL);
-		if (r && lvt_type == APIC_LVTPC)
+		if (r && lvt_type == APIC_LVTPC &&
+		    guest_cpuid_is_intel_compatible(apic->vcpu))
 			kvm_lapic_set_reg(apic, APIC_LVTPC, reg | APIC_LVT_MASKED);
 		return r;
 	}