diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst
index ae8bce7fecbe..662231e958a0 100644
--- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst
+++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ The acquisition orders for mutexes are as follows:
 
 - kvm->lock is taken outside kvm->slots_lock and kvm->irq_lock
 
+- vcpu->mutex is taken outside kvm->slots_lock and kvm->slots_arch_lock
+
 - kvm->slots_lock is taken outside kvm->irq_lock, though acquiring
   them together is quite rare.