diff --git a/virt/kvm/Kconfig b/virt/kvm/Kconfig
index 72143cfaf6ec..ea434ddc8499 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/virt/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ config KVM_GENERIC_DIRTYLOG_READ_PROTECT
 
 config KVM_COMPAT
        def_bool y
-       depends on KVM && COMPAT && !S390
+       depends on KVM && COMPAT && !(S390 || ARM64)
 
 config HAVE_KVM_IRQ_BYPASS
        bool