diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
index 19a81024fe16..5dcf9ff12828 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
@@ -1939,6 +1939,9 @@ static int gfn_to_memslot_approx(struct kvm_memslots *slots, gfn_t gfn)
 			start = slot + 1;
 	}
 
+	if (start >= slots->used_slots)
+		return slots->used_slots - 1;
+
 	if (gfn >= memslots[start].base_gfn &&
 	    gfn < memslots[start].base_gfn + memslots[start].npages) {
 		atomic_set(&slots->lru_slot, start);