diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmx.c b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 54023a92587..bbf37b7f272 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -3259,6 +3259,11 @@ static int vmx_msr_read_intercept(unsigned int msr, uint64_t *msr_content)
         if ( !nvmx_msr_read_intercept(msr, msr_content) )
             goto gp_fault;
         break;
+
+    case MSR_TEMPERATURE_TARGET:
+        *msr_content = 0;
+        break;
+
     case MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE:
         rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, *msr_content);
         /* Debug Trace Store is not supported. */
diff --git a/xen/include/asm-x86/msr-index.h b/xen/include/asm-x86/msr-index.h
index 8b3ad575dbc..34e800fdc01 100644
--- a/xen/include/asm-x86/msr-index.h
+++ b/xen/include/asm-x86/msr-index.h
@@ -498,6 +498,9 @@
 #define MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE_XD_DISABLE	(1ULL << 34)
 
 #define MSR_IA32_TSC_DEADLINE		0x000006E0
+
+#define MSR_TEMPERATURE_TARGET		0x000001a2
+
 #define MSR_IA32_ENERGY_PERF_BIAS	0x000001b0
 
 /* Platform Shared Resource MSRs */