diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 8af42eab126d..8a937b7cde35 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -2415,7 +2415,10 @@ static struct file_operations kvm_vcpu_fops = {
  */
 static int create_vcpu_fd(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
-	return anon_inode_getfd("kvm-vcpu", &kvm_vcpu_fops, vcpu, O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC);
+	char name[8 + 1 + ITOA_MAX_LEN + 1];
+
+	snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "kvm-vcpu:%d", vcpu->vcpu_id);
+	return anon_inode_getfd(name, &kvm_vcpu_fops, vcpu, O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC);
 }
 
 static int kvm_create_vcpu_debugfs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)