diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 29c940bf8506..75d39628f21d 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 #define KVM_REQ_ICPT_OPEREXC	KVM_ARCH_REQ(2)
 #define KVM_REQ_START_MIGRATION KVM_ARCH_REQ(3)
 #define KVM_REQ_STOP_MIGRATION  KVM_ARCH_REQ(4)
+#define KVM_REQ_VSIE_RESTART	KVM_ARCH_REQ(5)
 
 #define SIGP_CTRL_C		0x80
 #define SIGP_CTRL_SCN_MASK	0x3f
diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
index 0b5aff0e3984..876fbb2b0c04 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
@@ -844,8 +844,11 @@ void kvm_s390_vcpu_crypto_reset_all(struct kvm *kvm)
 
 	kvm_s390_vcpu_block_all(kvm);
 
-	kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, vcpu, kvm)
+	kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, vcpu, kvm) {
 		kvm_s390_vcpu_crypto_setup(vcpu);
+		/* recreate the shadow crycb by leaving the VSIE handler */
+		kvm_s390_sync_request(KVM_REQ_VSIE_RESTART, vcpu);
+	}
 
 	kvm_s390_vcpu_unblock_all(kvm);
 }
@@ -3203,6 +3206,8 @@ static int kvm_s390_handle_requests(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 	/* nothing to do, just clear the request */
 	kvm_clear_request(KVM_REQ_UNHALT, vcpu);
+	/* we left the vsie handler, nothing to do, just clear the request */
+	kvm_clear_request(KVM_REQ_VSIE_RESTART, vcpu);
 
 	return 0;
 }