diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
index 643f86d7d537..224887edd39e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
@@ -3750,9 +3750,12 @@ static int vmx_check_nested_events(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (vcpu->arch.nmi_pending && nested_exit_on_nmi(vcpu)) {
+	if (vcpu->arch.nmi_pending && !vmx_nmi_blocked(vcpu)) {
 		if (block_nested_events)
 			return -EBUSY;
+		if (!nested_exit_on_nmi(vcpu))
+			goto no_vmexit;
+
 		nested_vmx_vmexit(vcpu, EXIT_REASON_EXCEPTION_NMI,
 				  NMI_VECTOR | INTR_TYPE_NMI_INTR |
 				  INTR_INFO_VALID_MASK, 0);
@@ -3765,9 +3768,11 @@ static int vmx_check_nested_events(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (kvm_cpu_has_interrupt(vcpu) && nested_exit_on_intr(vcpu)) {
+	if (kvm_cpu_has_interrupt(vcpu) && !vmx_interrupt_blocked(vcpu)) {
 		if (block_nested_events)
 			return -EBUSY;
+		if (!nested_exit_on_intr(vcpu))
+			goto no_vmexit;
 		nested_vmx_vmexit(vcpu, EXIT_REASON_EXTERNAL_INTERRUPT, 0, 0);
 		return 0;
 	}