diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index e177848a36313..0f7c051984062 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -785,15 +785,15 @@ void update_exception_bitmap(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 /*
  * Check if MSR is intercepted for currently loaded MSR bitmap.
  */
-static bool msr_write_intercepted(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr)
+static bool msr_write_intercepted(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx, u32 msr)
 {
 	unsigned long *msr_bitmap;
 	int f = sizeof(unsigned long);
 
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_msr_bitmap())
+	if (!(exec_controls_get(vmx) & CPU_BASED_USE_MSR_BITMAPS))
 		return true;
 
-	msr_bitmap = to_vmx(vcpu)->loaded_vmcs->msr_bitmap;
+	msr_bitmap = vmx->loaded_vmcs->msr_bitmap;
 
 	if (msr <= 0x1fff) {
 		return !!test_bit(msr, msr_bitmap + 0x800 / f);
@@ -6579,7 +6579,7 @@ static void vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	 * If the L02 MSR bitmap does not intercept the MSR, then we need to
 	 * save it.
 	 */
-	if (unlikely(!msr_write_intercepted(vcpu, MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL)))
+	if (unlikely(!msr_write_intercepted(vmx, MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL)))
 		vmx->spec_ctrl = native_read_msr(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL);
 
 	x86_spec_ctrl_restore_host(vmx->spec_ctrl, 0);