diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
index 3de8a1f89a7d..70c6e9c27eb7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
@@ -1645,6 +1645,10 @@ static int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs_hv(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
  */
 unsigned long kvmppc_filter_lpcr_hv(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long lpcr)
 {
+	/* LPCR_TC only applies to HPT guests */
+	if (kvm_is_radix(kvm))
+		lpcr &= ~LPCR_TC;
+
 	/* On POWER8 and above, userspace can modify AIL */
 	if (!cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S))
 		lpcr &= ~LPCR_AIL;