diff --git a/arch/ia64/kvm/kvm-ia64.c b/arch/ia64/kvm/kvm-ia64.c
index b4d24e2..d2eb969 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kvm/kvm-ia64.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kvm/kvm-ia64.c
@@ -180,7 +180,6 @@
 
 	switch (ext) {
 	case KVM_CAP_IRQCHIP:
-	case KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY:
 	case KVM_CAP_MP_STATE:
 
 		r = 1;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
index 1deda37..2822c8c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
@@ -137,9 +137,6 @@
 	int r;
 
 	switch (ext) {
-	case KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY:
-		r = 1;
-		break;
 	case KVM_CAP_COALESCED_MMIO:
 		r = KVM_COALESCED_MMIO_PAGE_OFFSET;
 		break;
diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
index 76f05dd..be84971 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
@@ -113,8 +113,6 @@
 int kvm_dev_ioctl_check_extension(long ext)
 {
 	switch (ext) {
-	case KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY:
-		return 1;
 	default:
 		return 0;
 	}
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index ba10287..10302d3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -964,7 +964,6 @@
 	case KVM_CAP_IRQCHIP:
 	case KVM_CAP_HLT:
 	case KVM_CAP_MMU_SHADOW_CACHE_CONTROL:
-	case KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY:
 	case KVM_CAP_SET_TSS_ADDR:
 	case KVM_CAP_EXT_CPUID:
 	case KVM_CAP_CLOCKSOURCE:
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index e066eb1..eb70ca6 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -1908,6 +1908,7 @@
 static long kvm_dev_ioctl_check_extension_generic(long arg)
 {
 	switch (arg) {
+	case KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY:
 	case KVM_CAP_DESTROY_MEMORY_REGION_WORKS:
 		return 1;
 	default: