diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
index 51faa2c76ca5..a5a50cfeffff 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 			       X86_CR4_SMEP | X86_CR4_SMAP | X86_CR4_PKE)
 
 #define KVM_MMU_CR0_ROLE_BITS (X86_CR0_PG | X86_CR0_WP)
+#define KVM_MMU_EFER_ROLE_BITS (EFER_LME | EFER_NX)
 
 static __always_inline u64 rsvd_bits(int s, int e)
 {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 0b95c379e234..b724273493d8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1648,8 +1648,7 @@ static int set_efer(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
 		return r;
 	}
 
-	/* Update reserved bits */
-	if ((efer ^ old_efer) & EFER_NX)
+	if ((efer ^ old_efer) & KVM_MMU_EFER_ROLE_BITS)
 		kvm_mmu_reset_context(vcpu);
 
 	return 0;