diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
index bef3c3c695d7..698efb8c3897 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
@@ -5416,6 +5416,8 @@ done_prefixes:
 					ctxt->memopp->addr.mem.ea + ctxt->_eip);
 
 done:
+	if (rc == X86EMUL_PROPAGATE_FAULT)
+		ctxt->have_exception = true;
 	return (rc != X86EMUL_CONTINUE) ? EMULATION_FAILED : EMULATION_OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 263fac7e9307..f7cfd8e6edd1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -6577,6 +6577,12 @@ int x86_emulate_instruction(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 						emulation_type))
 				return EMULATE_DONE;
 			if (ctxt->have_exception) {
+				/*
+				 * #UD should result in just EMULATION_FAILED, and trap-like
+				 * exception should not be encountered during decode.
+				 */
+				WARN_ON_ONCE(ctxt->exception.vector == UD_VECTOR ||
+					     exception_type(ctxt->exception.vector) == EXCPT_TRAP);
 				inject_emulated_exception(vcpu);
 				return EMULATE_DONE;
 			}