diff --git a/hypervisor/arch/x86/guest/vm.c b/hypervisor/arch/x86/guest/vm.c
index b59f7e510..fb699b9f8 100644
--- a/hypervisor/arch/x86/guest/vm.c
+++ b/hypervisor/arch/x86/guest/vm.c
@@ -146,6 +146,17 @@ bool is_lapic_pt_configured(const struct acrn_vm *vm)
 	return ((vm_config->guest_flags & GUEST_FLAG_LAPIC_PASSTHROUGH) != 0U);
 }
 
+/**
+ * @pre vm != NULL && vm_config != NULL && vm->vmid < CONFIG_MAX_VM_NUM
+ */
+bool is_pmu_pt_configured(const struct acrn_vm *vm)
+{
+	struct acrn_vm_config *vm_config = get_vm_config(vm->vm_id);
+
+	return ((vm_config->guest_flags & GUEST_FLAG_PMU_PASSTHROUGH) != 0U);
+}
+
+
 /**
  * @pre vm != NULL && vm_config != NULL && vm->vmid < CONFIG_MAX_VM_NUM
  */
diff --git a/hypervisor/include/arch/x86/asm/guest/vm.h b/hypervisor/include/arch/x86/asm/guest/vm.h
index aa22fc783..e12ec08fc 100644
--- a/hypervisor/include/arch/x86/asm/guest/vm.h
+++ b/hypervisor/include/arch/x86/asm/guest/vm.h
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ int32_t prepare_os_image(struct acrn_vm *vm);
 void vrtc_init(struct acrn_vm *vm);
 
 bool is_lapic_pt_configured(const struct acrn_vm *vm);
+bool is_pmu_pt_configured(const struct acrn_vm *vm);
 bool is_rt_vm(const struct acrn_vm *vm);
 bool is_stateful_vm(const struct acrn_vm *vm);
 bool is_nvmx_configured(const struct acrn_vm *vm);
diff --git a/hypervisor/include/arch/x86/asm/vm_config.h b/hypervisor/include/arch/x86/asm/vm_config.h
index 102e6ac60..8477d02e9 100644
--- a/hypervisor/include/arch/x86/asm/vm_config.h
+++ b/hypervisor/include/arch/x86/asm/vm_config.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 #define DM_OWNED_GUEST_FLAG_MASK	0UL
 #else
 #define DM_OWNED_GUEST_FLAG_MASK	(GUEST_FLAG_SECURE_WORLD_ENABLED | GUEST_FLAG_LAPIC_PASSTHROUGH \
-					| GUEST_FLAG_RT | GUEST_FLAG_IO_COMPLETION_POLLING)
+					| GUEST_FLAG_RT | GUEST_FLAG_IO_COMPLETION_POLLING | GUEST_FLAG_PMU_PASSTHROUGH)
 #endif
 
 /* ACRN guest severity */
diff --git a/hypervisor/include/public/acrn_common.h b/hypervisor/include/public/acrn_common.h
index 9961bfc1c..8c1d6c5c1 100644
--- a/hypervisor/include/public/acrn_common.h
+++ b/hypervisor/include/public/acrn_common.h
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@
 #define GUEST_FLAG_STATIC_VM       (1UL << 8U)  /* Whether this VM uses static VM configuration */
 #define GUEST_FLAG_TEE				(1UL << 9U)	/* Whether the VM is TEE VM */
 #define GUEST_FLAG_REE				(1UL << 10U)	/* Whether the VM is REE VM */
+#define GUEST_FLAG_PMU_PASSTHROUGH	(1UL << 11U)    /* Whether PMU is passed through */
+
 
 /* TODO: We may need to get this addr from guest ACPI instead of hardcode here */
 #define VIRTUAL_SLEEP_CTL_ADDR		0x400U /* Pre-launched VM uses ACPI reduced HW mode and sleep control register */