diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
index 144e383a4c5d..5b33f91b701c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ static u32 *avic_get_logical_id_entry(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 ldr, bool flat)
 	return &logical_apic_id_table[index];
 }
 
-static int avic_ldr_write(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u8 g_physical_id, u32 ldr)
+static void avic_ldr_write(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u8 g_physical_id, u32 ldr)
 {
 	bool flat;
 	u32 *entry, new_entry;
@@ -547,15 +547,13 @@ static int avic_ldr_write(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u8 g_physical_id, u32 ldr)
 	flat = kvm_lapic_get_reg(vcpu->arch.apic, APIC_DFR) == APIC_DFR_FLAT;
 	entry = avic_get_logical_id_entry(vcpu, ldr, flat);
 	if (!entry)
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return;
 
 	new_entry = READ_ONCE(*entry);
 	new_entry &= ~AVIC_LOGICAL_ID_ENTRY_GUEST_PHYSICAL_ID_MASK;
 	new_entry |= (g_physical_id & AVIC_LOGICAL_ID_ENTRY_GUEST_PHYSICAL_ID_MASK);
 	new_entry |= AVIC_LOGICAL_ID_ENTRY_VALID_MASK;
 	WRITE_ONCE(*entry, new_entry);
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 static void avic_invalidate_logical_id_entry(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
@@ -575,7 +573,6 @@ static void avic_invalidate_logical_id_entry(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 static void avic_handle_ldr_update(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
-	int ret = 0;
 	struct vcpu_svm *svm = to_svm(vcpu);
 	u32 ldr = kvm_lapic_get_reg(vcpu->arch.apic, APIC_LDR);
 	u32 id = kvm_xapic_id(vcpu->arch.apic);
@@ -589,11 +586,8 @@ static void avic_handle_ldr_update(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 	avic_invalidate_logical_id_entry(vcpu);
 
-	if (ldr)
-		ret = avic_ldr_write(vcpu, id, ldr);
-
-	if (!ret)
-		svm->ldr_reg = ldr;
+	svm->ldr_reg = ldr;
+	avic_ldr_write(vcpu, id, ldr);
 }
 
 static void avic_handle_dfr_update(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)