diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
index 8c1aefc865f0..89d5ecfe7d2e 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
@@ -407,7 +407,10 @@ static long vhost_vdpa_set_features(struct vhost_vdpa *v, u64 __user *featurep)
 {
 	struct vdpa_device *vdpa = v->vdpa;
 	const struct vdpa_config_ops *ops = vdpa->config;
+	struct vhost_dev *d = &v->vdev;
+	u64 actual_features;
 	u64 features;
+	int i;
 
 	/*
 	 * It's not allowed to change the features after they have
@@ -422,6 +425,16 @@ static long vhost_vdpa_set_features(struct vhost_vdpa *v, u64 __user *featurep)
 	if (vdpa_set_features(vdpa, features))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	/* let the vqs know what has been configured */
+	actual_features = ops->get_driver_features(vdpa);
+	for (i = 0; i < d->nvqs; ++i) {
+		struct vhost_virtqueue *vq = d->vqs[i];
+
+		mutex_lock(&vq->mutex);
+		vq->acked_features = actual_features;
+		mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex);
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }