diff --git a/accel/hvf/hvf-all.c b/accel/hvf/hvf-all.c
index d404e01ade..3fc65d6b23 100644
--- a/accel/hvf/hvf-all.c
+++ b/accel/hvf/hvf-all.c
@@ -58,8 +58,13 @@ int hvf_sw_breakpoints_active(CPUState *cpu)
     return !QTAILQ_EMPTY(&hvf_state->hvf_sw_breakpoints);
 }
 
-int hvf_update_guest_debug(CPUState *cpu)
+static void do_hvf_update_guest_debug(CPUState *cpu, run_on_cpu_data arg)
 {
     hvf_arch_update_guest_debug(cpu);
+}
+
+int hvf_update_guest_debug(CPUState *cpu)
+{
+    run_on_cpu(cpu, do_hvf_update_guest_debug, RUN_ON_CPU_NULL);
     return 0;
 }