diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index da0d48d10769..1ab0caa97f30 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -10597,17 +10597,6 @@ static int sync_regs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void fx_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
-{
-	if (!vcpu->arch.guest_fpu)
-		return;
-
-	fpstate_init(&vcpu->arch.guest_fpu->state);
-	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_XSAVES))
-		vcpu->arch.guest_fpu->state.xsave.header.xcomp_bv =
-			host_xcr0 | XSTATE_COMPACTION_ENABLED;
-}
-
 void kvm_free_guest_fpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	if (vcpu->arch.guest_fpu) {
@@ -10686,7 +10675,10 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		pr_err("kvm: failed to allocate vcpu's fpu\n");
 		goto free_user_fpu;
 	}
-	fx_init(vcpu);
+	fpstate_init(&vcpu->arch.guest_fpu->state);
+	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_XSAVES))
+		vcpu->arch.guest_fpu->state.xsave.header.xcomp_bv =
+			host_xcr0 | XSTATE_COMPACTION_ENABLED;
 
 	vcpu->arch.maxphyaddr = cpuid_query_maxphyaddr(vcpu);
 	vcpu->arch.reserved_gpa_bits = kvm_vcpu_reserved_gpa_bits_raw(vcpu);