diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index ef63cfd57029a..267d6dc4b8186 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -5473,7 +5473,7 @@ static bool vmx_emulation_required_with_pending_exception(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
 
 	return vmx->emulation_required && !vmx->rmode.vm86_active &&
-	       vcpu->arch.exception.pending;
+	       (vcpu->arch.exception.pending || vcpu->arch.exception.injected);
 }
 
 static int handle_invalid_guest_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)