diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
index 53c7987198b7..9b1d64468d95 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
@@ -1226,13 +1226,12 @@ static bool set_spte_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct tdp_iter *iter,
  */
 bool kvm_tdp_mmu_set_spte_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
 {
-	bool flush = kvm_tdp_mmu_handle_gfn(kvm, range, set_spte_gfn);
-
-	/* FIXME: return 'flush' instead of flushing here. */
-	if (flush)
-		kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_with_address(kvm, range->start, 1);
-
-	return false;
+	/*
+	 * No need to handle the remote TLB flush under RCU protection, the
+	 * target SPTE _must_ be a leaf SPTE, i.e. cannot result in freeing a
+	 * shadow page.  See the WARN on pfn_changed in __handle_changed_spte().
+	 */
+	return kvm_tdp_mmu_handle_gfn(kvm, range, set_spte_gfn);
 }
 
 /*