diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index fce6bc70712206..18977693517a42 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@ void kvm_post_set_cr4(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long old_cr4, unsigned lon
 	 */
 	if (!tdp_enabled &&
 	    (cr4 & X86_CR4_PCIDE) && !(old_cr4 & X86_CR4_PCIDE))
-		kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_MMU_RELOAD, vcpu);
+		kvm_mmu_unload(vcpu);
 
 	/*
 	 * The TLB has to be flushed for all PCIDs if any of the following