diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
index dabd3b15bf11..502de74ea984 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
@@ -442,6 +442,9 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log(struct kvm *kvm,
 	struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot;
 	int is_dirty = 0;
 
+	if (kvm_is_ucontrol(kvm))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	mutex_lock(&kvm->slots_lock);
 
 	r = -EINVAL;