--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -5590,6 +5590,7 @@ static void vmx_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool init_event)
 		vmcs_write64(GUEST_IA32_DEBUGCTL, 0);
 	}
 
+	vmx->rflags = 0x02;
 	vmcs_writel(GUEST_RFLAGS, 0x02);
 	kvm_rip_write(vcpu, 0xfff0);