diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index c387047e926a..3a57816ea498 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -2211,6 +2211,7 @@ static int pf_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
 static int db_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
 {
 	struct kvm_run *kvm_run = svm->vcpu.run;
+	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = &svm->vcpu;
 
 	if (!(svm->vcpu.guest_debug &
 	      (KVM_GUESTDBG_SINGLESTEP | KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_HW_BP)) &&
@@ -2221,6 +2222,8 @@ static int db_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
 
 	if (svm->nmi_singlestep) {
 		disable_nmi_singlestep(svm);
+		/* Make sure we check for pending NMIs upon entry */
+		kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_EVENT, vcpu);
 	}
 
 	if (svm->vcpu.guest_debug &