diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 4d2d974c1522..76462c6a91ee 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -287,10 +287,13 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch {
 	/* Stage 2 paging state used by the hardware on next switch */
 	struct kvm_s2_mmu *hw_mmu;
 
-	/* HYP configuration */
+	/* Values of trap registers for the guest. */
 	u64 hcr_el2;
 	u64 mdcr_el2;
 
+	/* Values of trap registers for the host before guest entry. */
+	u64 mdcr_el2_host;
+
 	/* Exception Information */
 	struct kvm_vcpu_fault_info fault;
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_hyp.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_hyp.h
index 9d60b3006efc..657d0c94cf82 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_hyp.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_hyp.h
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ void __sve_restore_state(void *sve_pffr, u32 *fpsr);
 
 #ifndef __KVM_NVHE_HYPERVISOR__
 void activate_traps_vhe_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
-void deactivate_traps_vhe_put(void);
+void deactivate_traps_vhe_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
 #endif
 
 u64 __guest_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h
index e4a2f295a394..a0e78a6027be 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h
@@ -92,11 +92,15 @@ static inline void __activate_traps_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		write_sysreg(0, pmselr_el0);
 		write_sysreg(ARMV8_PMU_USERENR_MASK, pmuserenr_el0);
 	}
+
+	vcpu->arch.mdcr_el2_host = read_sysreg(mdcr_el2);
 	write_sysreg(vcpu->arch.mdcr_el2, mdcr_el2);
 }
 
-static inline void __deactivate_traps_common(void)
+static inline void __deactivate_traps_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
+	write_sysreg(vcpu->arch.mdcr_el2_host, mdcr_el2);
+
 	write_sysreg(0, hstr_el2);
 	if (kvm_arm_support_pmu_v3())
 		write_sysreg(0, pmuserenr_el0);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/switch.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/switch.c
index f7af9688c1f7..1778593a08a9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/switch.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/switch.c
@@ -69,12 +69,10 @@ static void __activate_traps(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 static void __deactivate_traps(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	extern char __kvm_hyp_host_vector[];
-	u64 mdcr_el2, cptr;
+	u64 cptr;
 
 	___deactivate_traps(vcpu);
 
-	mdcr_el2 = read_sysreg(mdcr_el2);
-
 	if (cpus_have_final_cap(ARM64_WORKAROUND_SPECULATIVE_AT)) {
 		u64 val;
 
@@ -92,13 +90,8 @@ static void __deactivate_traps(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		isb();
 	}
 
-	__deactivate_traps_common();
-
-	mdcr_el2 &= MDCR_EL2_HPMN_MASK;
-	mdcr_el2 |= MDCR_EL2_E2PB_MASK << MDCR_EL2_E2PB_SHIFT;
-	mdcr_el2 |= MDCR_EL2_E2TB_MASK << MDCR_EL2_E2TB_SHIFT;
+	__deactivate_traps_common(vcpu);
 
-	write_sysreg(mdcr_el2, mdcr_el2);
 	write_sysreg(this_cpu_ptr(&kvm_init_params)->hcr_el2, hcr_el2);
 
 	cptr = CPTR_EL2_DEFAULT;
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/switch.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/switch.c
index b3229924d243..0d0c9550fb08 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/switch.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/switch.c
@@ -91,17 +91,9 @@ void activate_traps_vhe_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	__activate_traps_common(vcpu);
 }
 
-void deactivate_traps_vhe_put(void)
+void deactivate_traps_vhe_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
-	u64 mdcr_el2 = read_sysreg(mdcr_el2);
-
-	mdcr_el2 &= MDCR_EL2_HPMN_MASK |
-		    MDCR_EL2_E2PB_MASK << MDCR_EL2_E2PB_SHIFT |
-		    MDCR_EL2_TPMS;
-
-	write_sysreg(mdcr_el2, mdcr_el2);
-
-	__deactivate_traps_common();
+	__deactivate_traps_common(vcpu);
 }
 
 /* Switch to the guest for VHE systems running in EL2 */
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/sysreg-sr.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/sysreg-sr.c
index 2a0b8c88d74f..007a12dd4351 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/sysreg-sr.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/sysreg-sr.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ void kvm_vcpu_put_sysregs_vhe(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	struct kvm_cpu_context *host_ctxt;
 
 	host_ctxt = &this_cpu_ptr(&kvm_host_data)->host_ctxt;
-	deactivate_traps_vhe_put();
+	deactivate_traps_vhe_put(vcpu);
 
 	__sysreg_save_el1_state(guest_ctxt);
 	__sysreg_save_user_state(guest_ctxt);
