diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index d3eee74..2a9ea3a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -806,8 +806,6 @@
 	/* get the address */
 	address = read_cr2();
 
-	if (unlikely(notify_page_fault(regs)))
-		return;
 	if (unlikely(kmmio_fault(regs, address)))
 		return;
 
@@ -837,6 +835,9 @@
 		if (spurious_fault(error_code, address))
 			return;
 
+		/* kprobes don't want to hook the spurious faults. */
+		if (notify_page_fault(regs))
+			return;
 		/*
 		 * Don't take the mm semaphore here. If we fixup a prefetch
 		 * fault we could otherwise deadlock.
@@ -845,6 +846,8 @@
 		return;
 	}
 
+	if (unlikely(notify_page_fault(regs)))
+		return;
 	/*
 	 * It's safe to allow irq's after cr2 has been saved and the
 	 * vmalloc fault has been handled.