diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/guestdbg.c b/arch/s390/kvm/guestdbg.c
index e97b3455d7e6..47518a324d75 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/guestdbg.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/guestdbg.c
@@ -473,10 +473,45 @@ static void filter_guest_per_event(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		vcpu->arch.sie_block->iprcc &= ~PGM_PER;
 }
 
+#define pssec(vcpu) (vcpu->arch.sie_block->gcr[1] & _ASCE_SPACE_SWITCH)
+#define hssec(vcpu) (vcpu->arch.sie_block->gcr[13] & _ASCE_SPACE_SWITCH)
+#define old_ssec(vcpu) ((vcpu->arch.sie_block->tecmc >> 31) & 0x1)
+#define old_as_is_home(vcpu) !(vcpu->arch.sie_block->tecmc & 0xffff)
+
 void kvm_s390_handle_per_event(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
+	int new_as;
+
 	if (debug_exit_required(vcpu))
 		vcpu->guest_debug |= KVM_GUESTDBG_EXIT_PENDING;
 
 	filter_guest_per_event(vcpu);
+
+	/*
+	 * Only RP, SAC, SACF, PT, PTI, PR, PC instructions can trigger
+	 * a space-switch event. PER events enforce space-switch events
+	 * for these instructions. So if no PER event for the guest is left,
+	 * we might have to filter the space-switch element out, too.
+	 */
+	if (vcpu->arch.sie_block->iprcc == PGM_SPACE_SWITCH) {
+		vcpu->arch.sie_block->iprcc = 0;
+		new_as = psw_bits(vcpu->arch.sie_block->gpsw).as;
+
+		/*
+		 * If the AS changed from / to home, we had RP, SAC or SACF
+		 * instruction. Check primary and home space-switch-event
+		 * controls. (theoretically home -> home produced no event)
+		 */
+		if (((new_as == PSW_AS_HOME) ^ old_as_is_home(vcpu)) &&
+		     (pssec(vcpu) || hssec(vcpu)))
+			vcpu->arch.sie_block->iprcc = PGM_SPACE_SWITCH;
+
+		/*
+		 * PT, PTI, PR, PC instruction operate on primary AS only. Check
+		 * if the primary-space-switch-event control was or got set.
+		 */
+		if (new_as == PSW_AS_PRIMARY && !old_as_is_home(vcpu) &&
+		    (pssec(vcpu) || old_ssec(vcpu)))
+			vcpu->arch.sie_block->iprcc = PGM_SPACE_SWITCH;
+	}
 }