diff --git a/sys/amd64/vmm/intel/vmx.c b/sys/amd64/vmm/intel/vmx.c
index edb3653aff7..f1aea1d2a9d 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/vmm/intel/vmx.c
+++ b/sys/amd64/vmm/intel/vmx.c
@@ -3184,9 +3184,6 @@ vmx_run(void *arg, int vcpu, register_t rip, pmap_t pmap,
 		      handled, vmexit->exitcode);
 	}
 
-	if (!handled)
-		vmm_stat_incr(vm, vcpu, VMEXIT_USERSPACE, 1);
-
 	VCPU_CTR1(vm, vcpu, "returning from vmx_run: exitcode %d",
 	    vmexit->exitcode);
 
diff --git a/sys/amd64/vmm/vmm.c b/sys/amd64/vmm/vmm.c
index 2375dc0e13c..47299301f5f 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/vmm/vmm.c
+++ b/sys/amd64/vmm/vmm.c
@@ -1821,6 +1821,7 @@ restart:
 	if (error == 0 && retu == false)
 		goto restart;
 
+	vmm_stat_incr(vm, vcpuid, VMEXIT_USERSPACE, 1);
 	VCPU_CTR2(vm, vcpuid, "retu %d/%d", error, vme->exitcode);
 
 	/* copy the exit information */