diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 85ee96abba8066..c4b4c0839dbdb2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -969,12 +969,10 @@ enum hv_tsc_page_status {
 	HV_TSC_PAGE_UNSET = 0,
 	/* TSC page MSR was written by the guest, update pending */
 	HV_TSC_PAGE_GUEST_CHANGED,
-	/* TSC page MSR was written by KVM userspace, update pending */
+	/* TSC page update was triggered from the host side */
 	HV_TSC_PAGE_HOST_CHANGED,
 	/* TSC page was properly set up and is currently active  */
 	HV_TSC_PAGE_SET,
-	/* TSC page is currently being updated and therefore is inactive */
-	HV_TSC_PAGE_UPDATING,
 	/* TSC page was set up with an inaccessible GPA */
 	HV_TSC_PAGE_BROKEN,
 };
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
index 10bc257d3803b3..247ac71b7a10fd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
@@ -1128,11 +1128,13 @@ void kvm_hv_setup_tsc_page(struct kvm *kvm,
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(tsc_seq) != sizeof(hv->tsc_ref.tsc_sequence));
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct ms_hyperv_tsc_page, tsc_sequence) != 0);
 
+	mutex_lock(&hv->hv_lock);
+
 	if (hv->hv_tsc_page_status == HV_TSC_PAGE_BROKEN ||
+	    hv->hv_tsc_page_status == HV_TSC_PAGE_SET ||
 	    hv->hv_tsc_page_status == HV_TSC_PAGE_UNSET)
-		return;
+		goto out_unlock;
 
-	mutex_lock(&hv->hv_lock);
 	if (!(hv->hv_tsc_page & HV_X64_MSR_TSC_REFERENCE_ENABLE))
 		goto out_unlock;
 
@@ -1194,45 +1196,19 @@ void kvm_hv_setup_tsc_page(struct kvm *kvm,
 	mutex_unlock(&hv->hv_lock);
 }
 
-void kvm_hv_invalidate_tsc_page(struct kvm *kvm)
+void kvm_hv_request_tsc_page_update(struct kvm *kvm)
 {
 	struct kvm_hv *hv = to_kvm_hv(kvm);
-	u64 gfn;
-	int idx;
-
-	if (hv->hv_tsc_page_status == HV_TSC_PAGE_BROKEN ||
-	    hv->hv_tsc_page_status == HV_TSC_PAGE_UNSET ||
-	    tsc_page_update_unsafe(hv))
-		return;
 
 	mutex_lock(&hv->hv_lock);
 
-	if (!(hv->hv_tsc_page & HV_X64_MSR_TSC_REFERENCE_ENABLE))
-		goto out_unlock;
-
-	/* Preserve HV_TSC_PAGE_GUEST_CHANGED/HV_TSC_PAGE_HOST_CHANGED states */
-	if (hv->hv_tsc_page_status == HV_TSC_PAGE_SET)
-		hv->hv_tsc_page_status = HV_TSC_PAGE_UPDATING;
+	if (hv->hv_tsc_page_status == HV_TSC_PAGE_SET &&
+	    !tsc_page_update_unsafe(hv))
+		hv->hv_tsc_page_status = HV_TSC_PAGE_HOST_CHANGED;
 
-	gfn = hv->hv_tsc_page >> HV_X64_MSR_TSC_REFERENCE_ADDRESS_SHIFT;
-
-	hv->tsc_ref.tsc_sequence = 0;
-
-	/*
-	 * Take the srcu lock as memslots will be accessed to check the gfn
-	 * cache generation against the memslots generation.
-	 */
-	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
-	if (kvm_write_guest(kvm, gfn_to_gpa(gfn),
-			    &hv->tsc_ref, sizeof(hv->tsc_ref.tsc_sequence)))
-		hv->hv_tsc_page_status = HV_TSC_PAGE_BROKEN;
-	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
-
-out_unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&hv->hv_lock);
 }
 
-
 static bool hv_check_msr_access(struct kvm_vcpu_hv *hv_vcpu, u32 msr)
 {
 	if (!hv_vcpu->enforce_cpuid)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.h b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.h
index ed1c4e546d0495..3e79b4a9ed4efe 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.h
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ void kvm_hv_process_stimers(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
 
 void kvm_hv_setup_tsc_page(struct kvm *kvm,
 			   struct pvclock_vcpu_time_info *hv_clock);
-void kvm_hv_invalidate_tsc_page(struct kvm *kvm);
+void kvm_hv_request_tsc_page_update(struct kvm *kvm);
 
 void kvm_hv_init_vm(struct kvm *kvm);
 void kvm_hv_destroy_vm(struct kvm *kvm);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 05128162ebd580..7a98dea498ed8d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -2874,7 +2874,7 @@ static void kvm_end_pvclock_update(struct kvm *kvm)
 
 static void kvm_update_masterclock(struct kvm *kvm)
 {
-	kvm_hv_invalidate_tsc_page(kvm);
+	kvm_hv_request_tsc_page_update(kvm);
 	kvm_start_pvclock_update(kvm);
 	pvclock_update_vm_gtod_copy(kvm);
 	kvm_end_pvclock_update(kvm);
@@ -3086,8 +3086,7 @@ static int kvm_guest_time_update(struct kvm_vcpu *v)
 				       offsetof(struct compat_vcpu_info, time));
 	if (vcpu->xen.vcpu_time_info_set)
 		kvm_setup_pvclock_page(v, &vcpu->xen.vcpu_time_info_cache, 0);
-	if (!v->vcpu_idx)
-		kvm_hv_setup_tsc_page(v->kvm, &vcpu->hv_clock);
+	kvm_hv_setup_tsc_page(v->kvm, &vcpu->hv_clock);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -6190,7 +6189,7 @@ static int kvm_vm_ioctl_set_clock(struct kvm *kvm, void __user *argp)
 	if (data.flags & ~KVM_CLOCK_VALID_FLAGS)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	kvm_hv_invalidate_tsc_page(kvm);
+	kvm_hv_request_tsc_page_update(kvm);
 	kvm_start_pvclock_update(kvm);
 	pvclock_update_vm_gtod_copy(kvm);