diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index 2ce9051174e6..ebd232d7de4d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ static int __init microcode_init(void)
 	struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &cpu_data(0);
 	int error;
 
-	if (dis_ucode_ldr)
+	if (paravirt_enabled() || dis_ucode_ldr)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (c->x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL)