diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
index dd902e64c033..339b34a02fb8 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ int kvm_dev_ioctl_check_extension(long ext)
 	case KVM_CAP_IOEVENTFD:
 	case KVM_CAP_DEVICE_CTRL:
 	case KVM_CAP_ENABLE_CAP_VM:
+	case KVM_CAP_S390_IRQCHIP:
 	case KVM_CAP_VM_ATTRIBUTES:
 	case KVM_CAP_MP_STATE:
 		r = 1;