diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 581bdbd9844b..06412ba46aa3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -12373,6 +12373,9 @@ static int check_vmentry_prereqs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vmcs12 *vmcs12)
 	    vmcs12->guest_activity_state != GUEST_ACTIVITY_HLT)
 		return VMXERR_ENTRY_INVALID_CONTROL_FIELD;
 
+	if (nested_cpu_has_vpid(vmcs12) && !vmcs12->virtual_processor_id)
+		return VMXERR_ENTRY_INVALID_CONTROL_FIELD;
+
 	if (nested_vmx_check_io_bitmap_controls(vcpu, vmcs12))
 		return VMXERR_ENTRY_INVALID_CONTROL_FIELD;