diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c
index d4cf143f3ae6..0a3df6d3a691 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ int kvm_vgic_create(struct kvm *kvm, u32 type)
 		}
 
 		kvm->arch.vgic.vgic_model = 0;
+		kvm->arch.vgic.in_kernel = false;
 		goto out_unlock;
 	}