diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c
index bb6c988f010a..b64220079d56 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ static void get_sregs_arch206(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 {
 	sregs->u.e.features |= KVM_SREGS_E_ARCH206;
 
-	sregs->u.e.pir = 0;
+	sregs->u.e.pir = vcpu->vcpu_id;
 	sregs->u.e.mcsrr0 = vcpu->arch.mcsrr0;
 	sregs->u.e.mcsrr1 = vcpu->arch.mcsrr1;
 	sregs->u.e.decar = vcpu->arch.decar;
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ static int set_sregs_arch206(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 	if (!(sregs->u.e.features & KVM_SREGS_E_ARCH206))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (sregs->u.e.pir != 0)
+	if (sregs->u.e.pir != vcpu->vcpu_id)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	vcpu->arch.mcsrr0 = sregs->u.e.mcsrr0;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/e500.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/e500.c
index f17d7e732a1e..ac3c4bf21677 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/e500.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/e500.c
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ int kvmppc_core_vcpu_setup(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	vcpu->arch.pvr = mfspr(SPRN_PVR);
 	vcpu_e500->svr = mfspr(SPRN_SVR);
 
-	/* Since booke kvm only support one core, update all vcpus' PIR to 0 */
-	vcpu->vcpu_id = 0;
-
 	vcpu->arch.cpu_type = KVM_CPU_E500V2;
 
 	return 0;