diff --git a/target/riscv/cpu.h b/target/riscv/cpu.h
index 42720d65f9..5b889a0065 100644
--- a/target/riscv/cpu.h
+++ b/target/riscv/cpu.h
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ struct CPURISCVState {
     target_ulong mstatus;
 
     target_ulong mip;
+
     uint32_t miclaim;
 
     target_ulong mie;
@@ -166,6 +167,15 @@ struct CPURISCVState {
     target_ulong mtval2;
     target_ulong mtinst;
 
+    /* HS Backup CSRs */
+    target_ulong stvec_hs;
+    target_ulong sscratch_hs;
+    target_ulong sepc_hs;
+    target_ulong scause_hs;
+    target_ulong stval_hs;
+    target_ulong satp_hs;
+    target_ulong mstatus_hs;
+
     target_ulong scounteren;
     target_ulong mcounteren;
 
@@ -296,6 +306,7 @@ void riscv_cpu_list(void);
 #define cpu_mmu_index riscv_cpu_mmu_index
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
+void riscv_cpu_swap_hypervisor_regs(CPURISCVState *env);
 int riscv_cpu_claim_interrupts(RISCVCPU *cpu, uint32_t interrupts);
 uint32_t riscv_cpu_update_mip(RISCVCPU *cpu, uint32_t mask, uint32_t value);
 #define BOOL_TO_MASK(x) (-!!(x)) /* helper for riscv_cpu_update_mip value */
diff --git a/target/riscv/cpu_bits.h b/target/riscv/cpu_bits.h
index ad6479796c..a24654d137 100644
--- a/target/riscv/cpu_bits.h
+++ b/target/riscv/cpu_bits.h
@@ -553,4 +553,11 @@
 #define SIP_STIP                           MIP_STIP
 #define SIP_SEIP                           MIP_SEIP
 
+/* MIE masks */
+#define MIE_SEIE                           (1 << IRQ_S_EXT)
+#define MIE_UEIE                           (1 << IRQ_U_EXT)
+#define MIE_STIE                           (1 << IRQ_S_TIMER)
+#define MIE_UTIE                           (1 << IRQ_U_TIMER)
+#define MIE_SSIE                           (1 << IRQ_S_SOFT)
+#define MIE_USIE                           (1 << IRQ_U_SOFT)
 #endif
diff --git a/target/riscv/cpu_helper.c b/target/riscv/cpu_helper.c
index e36ee7d58e..9d5a06499f 100644
--- a/target/riscv/cpu_helper.c
+++ b/target/riscv/cpu_helper.c
@@ -82,6 +82,67 @@ bool riscv_cpu_fp_enabled(CPURISCVState *env)
     return false;
 }
 
+void riscv_cpu_swap_hypervisor_regs(CPURISCVState *env)
+{
+    target_ulong mstatus_mask = MSTATUS_MXR | MSTATUS_SUM | MSTATUS_FS |
+                                MSTATUS_SPP | MSTATUS_SPIE | MSTATUS_SIE;
+    bool current_virt = riscv_cpu_virt_enabled(env);
+
+    g_assert(riscv_has_ext(env, RVH));
+
+#if defined(TARGET_RISCV64)
+    mstatus_mask |= MSTATUS64_UXL;
+#endif
+
+    if (current_virt) {
+        /* Current V=1 and we are about to change to V=0 */
+        env->vsstatus = env->mstatus & mstatus_mask;
+        env->mstatus &= ~mstatus_mask;
+        env->mstatus |= env->mstatus_hs;
+
+        env->vstvec = env->stvec;
+        env->stvec = env->stvec_hs;
+
+        env->vsscratch = env->sscratch;
+        env->sscratch = env->sscratch_hs;
+
+        env->vsepc = env->sepc;
+        env->sepc = env->sepc_hs;
+
+        env->vscause = env->scause;
+        env->scause = env->scause_hs;
+
+        env->vstval = env->sbadaddr;
+        env->sbadaddr = env->stval_hs;
+
+        env->vsatp = env->satp;
+        env->satp = env->satp_hs;
+    } else {
+        /* Current V=0 and we are about to change to V=1 */
+        env->mstatus_hs = env->mstatus & mstatus_mask;
+        env->mstatus &= ~mstatus_mask;
+        env->mstatus |= env->vsstatus;
+
+        env->stvec_hs = env->stvec;
+        env->stvec = env->vstvec;
+
+        env->sscratch_hs = env->sscratch;
+        env->sscratch = env->vsscratch;
+
+        env->sepc_hs = env->sepc;
+        env->sepc = env->vsepc;
+
+        env->scause_hs = env->scause;
+        env->scause = env->vscause;
+
+        env->stval_hs = env->sbadaddr;
+        env->sbadaddr = env->vstval;
+
+        env->satp_hs = env->satp;
+        env->satp = env->vsatp;
+    }
+}
+
 bool riscv_cpu_virt_enabled(CPURISCVState *env)
 {
     if (!riscv_has_ext(env, RVH)) {