diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
index 7bf1adcdfdaa1..02fc75ddcbb36 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
@@ -2089,6 +2089,16 @@ static void record_and_restart(struct perf_event *event, unsigned long val,
 	local64_set(&event->hw.period_left, left);
 	perf_event_update_userpage(event);
 
+	/*
+	 * Due to hardware limitation, sometimes SIAR could sample a kernel
+	 * address even when freeze on supervisor state (kernel) is set in
+	 * MMCR2. Check attr.exclude_kernel and address to drop the sample in
+	 * these cases.
+	 */
+	if (event->attr.exclude_kernel && record)
+		if (is_kernel_addr(mfspr(SPRN_SIAR)))
+			record = 0;
+
 	/*
 	 * Finally record data if requested.
 	 */