diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index b1c4462..8728e51 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -2137,7 +2137,6 @@
 		break;
 	case MSR_VM_CR:
 	case MSR_VM_IGNNE:
-	case MSR_K7_HWCR:
 		pr_unimpl(vcpu, "unimplemented wrmsr: 0x%x data 0x%llx\n", ecx, data);
 		break;
 	default:
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index e9b0982..cae5b12 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -833,6 +833,14 @@
 	case MSR_EFER:
 		set_efer(vcpu, data);
 		break;
+	case MSR_K7_HWCR:
+		data &= ~(u64)0x40;	/* ignore flush filter disable */
+		if (data != 0) {
+			pr_unimpl(vcpu, "unimplemented HWCR wrmsr: 0x%llx\n",
+				data);
+			return 1;
+		}
+		break;
 	case MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR:
 		if (!data) {
 			/* We support the non-activated case already */