diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c
index 337d2fbc2f06..b72a3dd56204 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ int kvm_arch_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
 		break;
 	case KVM_CAP_SET_GUEST_DEBUG:
 	case KVM_CAP_VCPU_ATTRIBUTES:
-	case KVM_CAP_VCPU_EVENTS:
 		r = 1;
 		break;
 	case KVM_CAP_ARM_VM_IPA_SIZE:
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
index 7c9d7b51ce89..11b98b2b0486 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
 	case KVM_CAP_READONLY_MEM:
 	case KVM_CAP_MP_STATE:
 	case KVM_CAP_IMMEDIATE_EXIT:
+	case KVM_CAP_VCPU_EVENTS:
 		r = 1;
 		break;
 	case KVM_CAP_ARM_SET_DEVICE_ADDR: