diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h
index 5ecde5ad4c2f..dda8467d1434 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h
@@ -401,6 +401,8 @@ void *addr_gpa2hva(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_paddr_t gpa);
 void *addr_gva2hva(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_vaddr_t gva);
 vm_paddr_t addr_hva2gpa(struct kvm_vm *vm, void *hva);
 void *addr_gpa2alias(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_paddr_t gpa);
+vm_paddr_t addr_raw2gpa(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_vaddr_t gpa_raw);
+vm_paddr_t addr_gpa2raw(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_vaddr_t gpa);
 
 void vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
 int _vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c
index 53b9a509c1d5..de13be62d52d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c
@@ -1388,6 +1388,58 @@ void virt_map(struct kvm_vm *vm, uint64_t vaddr, uint64_t paddr,
 	}
 }
 
+/*
+ * Mask off any special bits from raw GPA
+ *
+ * Input Args:
+ *   vm - Virtual Machine
+ *   gpa_raw - Raw VM physical address
+ *
+ * Output Args: None
+ *
+ * Return:
+ *   GPA with special bits (e.g. shared/encrypted) masked off.
+ */
+vm_paddr_t addr_raw2gpa(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_paddr_t gpa_raw)
+{
+	if (!vm->memcrypt.has_enc_bit)
+		return gpa_raw;
+
+	return gpa_raw & ~(1ULL << vm->memcrypt.enc_bit);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Add special/encryption bits to a GPA based on encryption bitmap.
+ *
+ * Input Args:
+ *   vm - Virtual Machine
+ *   gpa - VM physical address
+ *
+ * Output Args: None
+ *
+ * Return:
+ *   GPA with special bits (e.g. shared/encrypted) added in.
+ */
+vm_paddr_t addr_gpa2raw(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_paddr_t gpa)
+{
+	struct userspace_mem_region *region;
+	sparsebit_idx_t pg;
+	vm_paddr_t gpa_raw = gpa;
+
+	TEST_ASSERT(addr_raw2gpa(vm, gpa) == gpa, "Unexpected bits in GPA: %lx",
+		    gpa);
+
+	if (!vm->memcrypt.has_enc_bit)
+		return gpa;
+
+	region = userspace_mem_region_find(vm, gpa, gpa);
+	pg = gpa >> vm->page_shift;
+	if (sparsebit_is_set(region->encrypted_phy_pages, pg))
+		gpa_raw |= (1ULL << vm->memcrypt.enc_bit);
+
+	return gpa_raw;
+}
+
 /*
  * Address VM Physical to Host Virtual
  *
@@ -1405,9 +1457,10 @@ void virt_map(struct kvm_vm *vm, uint64_t vaddr, uint64_t paddr,
  * address providing the memory to the vm physical address is returned.
  * A TEST_ASSERT failure occurs if no region containing gpa exists.
  */
-void *addr_gpa2hva(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_paddr_t gpa)
+void *addr_gpa2hva(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_paddr_t gpa_raw)
 {
 	struct userspace_mem_region *region;
+	vm_paddr_t gpa = addr_raw2gpa(vm, gpa_raw);
 
 	region = userspace_mem_region_find(vm, gpa, gpa);
 	if (!region) {
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86_64/processor.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86_64/processor.c
index 2e6e61bbe81b..b2df259ce706 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86_64/processor.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86_64/processor.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ void virt_arch_pgd_alloc(struct kvm_vm *vm)
 
 	/* If needed, create page map l4 table. */
 	if (!vm->pgd_created) {
-		vm->pgd = vm_alloc_page_table(vm);
+		vm->pgd = addr_gpa2raw(vm, vm_alloc_page_table(vm));
 		vm->pgd_created = true;
 	}
 }
@@ -140,13 +140,15 @@ static uint64_t *virt_create_upper_pte(struct kvm_vm *vm,
 				       int target_level)
 {
 	uint64_t *pte = virt_get_pte(vm, pt_pfn, vaddr, current_level);
+	uint64_t paddr_raw = addr_gpa2raw(vm, paddr);
 
 	if (!(*pte & PTE_PRESENT_MASK)) {
 		*pte = PTE_PRESENT_MASK | PTE_WRITABLE_MASK;
 		if (current_level == target_level)
-			*pte |= PTE_LARGE_MASK | (paddr & PHYSICAL_PAGE_MASK);
+			*pte |= PTE_LARGE_MASK | (paddr_raw & PHYSICAL_PAGE_MASK);
 		else
-			*pte |= vm_alloc_page_table(vm) & PHYSICAL_PAGE_MASK;
+			*pte |= addr_gpa2raw(vm, vm_alloc_page_table(vm)) & PHYSICAL_PAGE_MASK;
+
 	} else {
 		/*
 		 * Entry already present.  Assert that the caller doesn't want
@@ -184,6 +186,8 @@ void __virt_pg_map(struct kvm_vm *vm, uint64_t vaddr, uint64_t paddr, int level)
 		    "Physical address beyond maximum supported,\n"
 		    "  paddr: 0x%lx vm->max_gfn: 0x%lx vm->page_size: 0x%x",
 		    paddr, vm->max_gfn, vm->page_size);
+	TEST_ASSERT(addr_raw2gpa(vm, paddr) == paddr,
+		    "Unexpected bits in paddr: %lx", paddr);
 
 	/*
 	 * Allocate upper level page tables, if not already present.  Return
@@ -206,7 +210,8 @@ void __virt_pg_map(struct kvm_vm *vm, uint64_t vaddr, uint64_t paddr, int level)
 	pte = virt_get_pte(vm, PTE_GET_PFN(*pde), vaddr, PG_LEVEL_4K);
 	TEST_ASSERT(!(*pte & PTE_PRESENT_MASK),
 		    "PTE already present for 4k page at vaddr: 0x%lx\n", vaddr);
-	*pte = PTE_PRESENT_MASK | PTE_WRITABLE_MASK | (paddr & PHYSICAL_PAGE_MASK);
+	*pte = PTE_PRESENT_MASK | PTE_WRITABLE_MASK |
+	       (addr_gpa2raw(vm, paddr) & PHYSICAL_PAGE_MASK);
 }
 
 void virt_arch_pg_map(struct kvm_vm *vm, uint64_t vaddr, uint64_t paddr)
@@ -515,7 +520,7 @@ vm_paddr_t addr_arch_gva2gpa(struct kvm_vm *vm, vm_vaddr_t gva)
 	if (!(pte[index[0]] & PTE_PRESENT_MASK))
 		goto unmapped_gva;
 
-	return (PTE_GET_PFN(pte[index[0]]) * vm->page_size) + (gva & ~PAGE_MASK);
+	return addr_raw2gpa(vm, PTE_GET_PFN(pte[index[0]]) * vm->page_size) + (gva & ~PAGE_MASK);
 
 unmapped_gva:
 	TEST_FAIL("No mapping for vm virtual address, gva: 0x%lx", gva);
