diff --git a/hw/i386/microvm.c b/hw/i386/microvm.c
index 9b03d051ca..7504324891 100644
--- a/hw/i386/microvm.c
+++ b/hw/i386/microvm.c
@@ -175,10 +175,12 @@ static void microvm_devices_init(MicrovmMachineState *mms)
                           &error_abort);
     isa_bus_irqs(isa_bus, x86ms->gsi);
 
-    ioapic_init_gsi(gsi_state, "machine", x86ms->eoi_intercept_unsupported);
+    ioapic_init_gsi(gsi_state, "machine", x86ms->eoi_intercept_unsupported,
+                    x86ms->smi_unsupported);
     if (ioapics > 1) {
         x86ms->ioapic2 = ioapic_init_secondary(
-            gsi_state, x86ms->eoi_intercept_unsupported);
+            gsi_state, x86ms->eoi_intercept_unsupported,
+            x86ms->smi_unsupported);
     }
 
     kvmclock_create(true);
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
index a601c4a916..0958035bf8 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
@@ -223,7 +223,8 @@ static void pc_init1(MachineState *machine,
     }
 
     if (pcmc->pci_enabled) {
-        ioapic_init_gsi(gsi_state, "i440fx", x86ms->eoi_intercept_unsupported);
+        ioapic_init_gsi(gsi_state, "i440fx", x86ms->eoi_intercept_unsupported,
+                        x86ms->smi_unsupported);
     }
 
     if (tcg_enabled()) {
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
index 464463766c..1ab8a6a78b 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
@@ -256,7 +256,8 @@ static void pc_q35_init(MachineState *machine)
     }
 
     if (pcmc->pci_enabled) {
-        ioapic_init_gsi(gsi_state, "q35", x86ms->eoi_intercept_unsupported);
+        ioapic_init_gsi(gsi_state, "q35", x86ms->eoi_intercept_unsupported,
+                        x86ms->smi_unsupported);
     }
 
     if (tcg_enabled()) {
diff --git a/hw/i386/x86.c b/hw/i386/x86.c
index 88c365b72d..3dc36e3590 100644
--- a/hw/i386/x86.c
+++ b/hw/i386/x86.c
@@ -609,7 +609,8 @@ void gsi_handler(void *opaque, int n, int level)
 }
 
 void ioapic_init_gsi(GSIState *gsi_state, const char *parent_name,
-                     bool level_trigger_unsupported)
+                     bool level_trigger_unsupported,
+                     bool smi_unsupported)
 {
     DeviceState *dev;
     SysBusDevice *d;
@@ -625,6 +626,8 @@ void ioapic_init_gsi(GSIState *gsi_state, const char *parent_name,
                               "ioapic", OBJECT(dev));
     object_property_set_bool(OBJECT(dev), "level_trigger_unsupported",
                              level_trigger_unsupported, NULL);
+    object_property_set_bool(OBJECT(dev), "smi_unsupported",
+                             smi_unsupported, NULL);
     d = SYS_BUS_DEVICE(dev);
     sysbus_realize_and_unref(d, &error_fatal);
     sysbus_mmio_map(d, 0, IO_APIC_DEFAULT_ADDRESS);
@@ -635,7 +638,8 @@ void ioapic_init_gsi(GSIState *gsi_state, const char *parent_name,
 }
 
 DeviceState *ioapic_init_secondary(GSIState *gsi_state,
-                                   bool level_trigger_unsupported)
+                                   bool level_trigger_unsupported,
+                                   bool smi_unsupported)
 {
     DeviceState *dev;
     SysBusDevice *d;
@@ -644,6 +648,8 @@ DeviceState *ioapic_init_secondary(GSIState *gsi_state,
     dev = qdev_new(TYPE_IOAPIC);
     object_property_set_bool(OBJECT(dev), "level_trigger_unsupported",
                              level_trigger_unsupported, NULL);
+    object_property_set_bool(OBJECT(dev), "smi_unsupported",
+                             smi_unsupported, NULL);
     d = SYS_BUS_DEVICE(dev);
     sysbus_realize_and_unref(d, &error_fatal);
     sysbus_mmio_map(d, 0, IO_APIC_SECONDARY_ADDRESS);
@@ -1318,6 +1324,7 @@ static void x86_machine_initfn(Object *obj)
     x86ms->oem_table_id = g_strndup(ACPI_BUILD_APPNAME8, 8);
     x86ms->bus_lock_ratelimit = 0;
     x86ms->eoi_intercept_unsupported = false;
+    x86ms->smi_unsupported = false;
 
     object_property_add_str(obj, "kvm-type",
                             x86_get_kvm_type, x86_set_kvm_type);
diff --git a/include/hw/i386/x86.h b/include/hw/i386/x86.h
index 7536e5fb8c..3d1d74d171 100644
--- a/include/hw/i386/x86.h
+++ b/include/hw/i386/x86.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ struct X86MachineState {
     unsigned apic_id_limit;
     uint16_t boot_cpus;
     bool eoi_intercept_unsupported;
+    bool smi_unsupported;
 
     OnOffAuto smm;
     OnOffAuto acpi;
@@ -141,8 +142,10 @@ typedef struct GSIState {
 qemu_irq x86_allocate_cpu_irq(void);
 void gsi_handler(void *opaque, int n, int level);
 void ioapic_init_gsi(GSIState *gsi_state, const char *parent_name,
-                     bool eoi_intercept_unsupported);
+                     bool eoi_intercept_unsupported,
+                     bool smi_unsupported);
 DeviceState *ioapic_init_secondary(GSIState *gsi_state,
-                                   bool eoi_intercept_unsupported);
+                                   bool eoi_intercept_unsupported,
+                                   bool smi_unsupported);
 
 #endif
