diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
index 5c0298422300..e2bcf0c2d6df 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
@@ -2828,6 +2828,8 @@ static int kvmppc_vcpu_run_hv(struct kvm_run *run, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 			run->fail_entry.hardware_entry_failure_reason = 0;
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
+		/* Enable TM so we can read the TM SPRs */
+		mtmsr(mfmsr() | MSR_TM);
 		current->thread.tm_tfhar = mfspr(SPRN_TFHAR);
 		current->thread.tm_tfiar = mfspr(SPRN_TFIAR);
 		current->thread.tm_texasr = mfspr(SPRN_TEXASR);