diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index be9441056ff2..a6598cbaa001 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -1649,7 +1649,7 @@ static void vmx_get_segment(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 	var->limit = vmcs_read32(sf->limit);
 	var->selector = vmcs_read16(sf->selector);
 	ar = vmcs_read32(sf->ar_bytes);
-	if (ar & AR_UNUSABLE_MASK)
+	if ((ar & AR_UNUSABLE_MASK) && !emulate_invalid_guest_state)
 		ar = 0;
 	var->type = ar & 15;
 	var->s = (ar >> 4) & 1;