diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
index 11d16fe52324..7d2dae92d638 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
@@ -838,6 +838,9 @@ void kvm_hv_vcpu_uninit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	struct kvm_vcpu_hv *hv_vcpu = to_hv_vcpu(vcpu);
 	int i;
 
+	if (!hv_vcpu)
+		return;
+
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(hv_vcpu->stimer); i++)
 		stimer_cleanup(&hv_vcpu->stimer[i]);
 
@@ -892,7 +895,7 @@ static void stimer_init(struct kvm_vcpu_hv_stimer *stimer, int timer_index)
 	stimer_prepare_msg(stimer);
 }
 
-int kvm_hv_vcpu_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+static int kvm_hv_vcpu_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	struct kvm_vcpu_hv *hv_vcpu;
 	int i;
@@ -910,19 +913,23 @@ int kvm_hv_vcpu_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(hv_vcpu->stimer); i++)
 		stimer_init(&hv_vcpu->stimer[i], i);
 
-	return 0;
-}
-
-void kvm_hv_vcpu_postcreate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
-{
-	struct kvm_vcpu_hv *hv_vcpu = to_hv_vcpu(vcpu);
-
 	hv_vcpu->vp_index = kvm_vcpu_get_idx(vcpu);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int kvm_hv_activate_synic(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool dont_zero_synic_pages)
 {
-	struct kvm_vcpu_hv_synic *synic = to_hv_synic(vcpu);
+	struct kvm_vcpu_hv_synic *synic;
+	int r;
+
+	if (!to_hv_vcpu(vcpu)) {
+		r = kvm_hv_vcpu_init(vcpu);
+		if (r)
+			return r;
+	}
+
+	synic = to_hv_synic(vcpu);
 
 	/*
 	 * Hyper-V SynIC auto EOI SINT's are
@@ -1479,6 +1486,11 @@ int kvm_hv_set_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 data, bool host)
 	if (!host && !vcpu->arch.hyperv_enabled)
 		return 1;
 
+	if (!to_hv_vcpu(vcpu)) {
+		if (kvm_hv_vcpu_init(vcpu))
+			return 1;
+	}
+
 	if (kvm_hv_msr_partition_wide(msr)) {
 		int r;
 
@@ -1497,6 +1509,11 @@ int kvm_hv_get_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 *pdata, bool host)
 	if (!host && !vcpu->arch.hyperv_enabled)
 		return 1;
 
+	if (!to_hv_vcpu(vcpu)) {
+		if (kvm_hv_vcpu_init(vcpu))
+			return 1;
+	}
+
 	if (kvm_hv_msr_partition_wide(msr)) {
 		int r;
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.h b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.h
index f28e7fb88765..4e0f886eb2a9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.h
@@ -100,8 +100,6 @@ int kvm_hv_synic_set_irq(struct kvm *kvm, u32 vcpu_id, u32 sint);
 void kvm_hv_synic_send_eoi(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int vector);
 int kvm_hv_activate_synic(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool dont_zero_synic_pages);
 
-int kvm_hv_vcpu_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
-void kvm_hv_vcpu_postcreate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
 void kvm_hv_vcpu_uninit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
 
 bool kvm_hv_assist_page_enabled(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 1e5c304d14ab..3fa140383f5d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -10083,12 +10083,9 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	vcpu->arch.pending_external_vector = -1;
 	vcpu->arch.preempted_in_kernel = false;
 
-	if (kvm_hv_vcpu_init(vcpu))
-		goto free_guest_fpu;
-
 	r = static_call(kvm_x86_vcpu_create)(vcpu);
 	if (r)
-		goto free_hv_vcpu;
+		goto free_guest_fpu;
 
 	vcpu->arch.arch_capabilities = kvm_get_arch_capabilities();
 	vcpu->arch.msr_platform_info = MSR_PLATFORM_INFO_CPUID_FAULT;
@@ -10099,8 +10096,6 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	vcpu_put(vcpu);
 	return 0;
 
-free_hv_vcpu:
-	kvm_hv_vcpu_uninit(vcpu);
 free_guest_fpu:
 	kvm_free_guest_fpu(vcpu);
 free_user_fpu:
@@ -10124,8 +10119,6 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_postcreate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
 
-	kvm_hv_vcpu_postcreate(vcpu);
-
 	if (mutex_lock_killable(&vcpu->mutex))
 		return;
 	vcpu_load(vcpu);