diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 6c8c7c578c46..741b8972a3a5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include <asm/mtrr.h>
 #include <asm/msr-index.h>
 
-#define KVM_MAX_VCPUS 16
+#define KVM_MAX_VCPUS 64
 #define KVM_MEMORY_SLOTS 32
 /* memory slots that does not exposed to userspace */
 #define KVM_PRIVATE_MEM_SLOTS 4