diff --git a/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c b/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c
index 81a6c83..80066ad 100644
--- a/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c
+++ b/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c
@@ -530,7 +530,8 @@
 	if (check_legacy_ioport(PNPBIOS_BASE))
 		return -ENODEV;
 #endif
-	if (pnpbios_disabled || dmi_check_system(pnpbios_dmi_table)) {
+	if (pnpbios_disabled || dmi_check_system(pnpbios_dmi_table) ||
+	    paravirt_enabled()) {
 		printk(KERN_INFO "PnPBIOS: Disabled\n");
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}