diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v2.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v2.c
index 0a063af40565..9bab86757fa4 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v2.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v2.c
@@ -50,8 +50,10 @@ void vgic_v2_process_maintenance(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 			WARN_ON(cpuif->vgic_lr[lr] & GICH_LR_STATE);
 
-			kvm_notify_acked_irq(vcpu->kvm, 0,
-					     intid - VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS);
+			/* Only SPIs require notification */
+			if (vgic_valid_spi(vcpu->kvm, intid))
+				kvm_notify_acked_irq(vcpu->kvm, 0,
+						     intid - VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS);
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c
index 9f0dae397d9c..5c9f9745e6ca 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ void vgic_v3_process_maintenance(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 			WARN_ON(cpuif->vgic_lr[lr] & ICH_LR_STATE);
 
-			kvm_notify_acked_irq(vcpu->kvm, 0,
-					     intid - VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS);
+			/* Only SPIs require notification */
+			if (vgic_valid_spi(vcpu->kvm, intid))
+				kvm_notify_acked_irq(vcpu->kvm, 0,
+						     intid - VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS);
 		}
 
 		/*