diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 19a599bebd5c..75cd720c9e8c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -6054,6 +6054,7 @@ static int vmx_handle_exit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, fastpath_t exit_fastpath)
 			(exit_reason != EXIT_REASON_EXCEPTION_NMI &&
 			exit_reason != EXIT_REASON_EPT_VIOLATION &&
 			exit_reason != EXIT_REASON_PML_FULL &&
+			exit_reason != EXIT_REASON_APIC_ACCESS &&
 			exit_reason != EXIT_REASON_TASK_SWITCH)) {
 		vcpu->run->exit_reason = KVM_EXIT_INTERNAL_ERROR;
 		vcpu->run->internal.suberror = KVM_INTERNAL_ERROR_DELIVERY_EV;