diff --git a/include/qemu/accel.h b/include/qemu/accel.h
index 2831e61de08..b807cca6678 100644
--- a/include/qemu/accel.h
+++ b/include/qemu/accel.h
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ typedef struct AccelClass {
                        hwaddr start_addr, hwaddr size);
 
     /* gdbstub related hooks */
+    bool (*supports_guest_debug)(AccelState *as);
     int (*gdbstub_supported_sstep_flags)(AccelState *as);
 
     bool *allowed;
diff --git a/include/system/accel-ops.h b/include/system/accel-ops.h
index a863fe59388..51faf47ac69 100644
--- a/include/system/accel-ops.h
+++ b/include/system/accel-ops.h
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ struct AccelOpsClass {
     int64_t (*get_elapsed_ticks)(void);
 
     /* gdbstub hooks */
-    bool (*supports_guest_debug)(void);
     int (*update_guest_debug)(CPUState *cpu);
     int (*insert_breakpoint)(CPUState *cpu, int type, vaddr addr, vaddr len);
     int (*remove_breakpoint)(CPUState *cpu, int type, vaddr addr, vaddr len);
diff --git a/include/system/hvf.h b/include/system/hvf.h
index 8c4409a13f1..7b9384d816c 100644
--- a/include/system/hvf.h
+++ b/include/system/hvf.h
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ void hvf_arch_update_guest_debug(CPUState *cpu);
 /*
  * Return whether the guest supports debugging.
  */
-bool hvf_arch_supports_guest_debug(void);
+bool hvf_arch_supports_guest_debug(AccelState *as);
 
 bool hvf_arch_cpu_realize(CPUState *cpu, Error **errp);
 
diff --git a/accel/hvf/hvf-accel-ops.c b/accel/hvf/hvf-accel-ops.c
index 3797cab2bf6..45dd4baa321 100644
--- a/accel/hvf/hvf-accel-ops.c
+++ b/accel/hvf/hvf-accel-ops.c
@@ -364,6 +364,7 @@ static void hvf_accel_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, const void *data)
     ac->name = "HVF";
     ac->init_machine = hvf_accel_init;
     ac->allowed = &hvf_allowed;
+    ac->supports_guest_debug = hvf_arch_supports_guest_debug;
     ac->gdbstub_supported_sstep_flags = hvf_gdbstub_sstep_flags;
 }
 
@@ -600,7 +601,6 @@ static void hvf_accel_ops_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, const void *data)
     ops->remove_breakpoint = hvf_remove_breakpoint;
     ops->remove_all_breakpoints = hvf_remove_all_breakpoints;
     ops->update_guest_debug = hvf_update_guest_debug;
-    ops->supports_guest_debug = hvf_arch_supports_guest_debug;
 };
 static const TypeInfo hvf_accel_ops_type = {
     .name = ACCEL_OPS_NAME("hvf"),
diff --git a/accel/tcg/tcg-accel-ops.c b/accel/tcg/tcg-accel-ops.c
index 37b4b21f882..07b1ec4ea50 100644
--- a/accel/tcg/tcg-accel-ops.c
+++ b/accel/tcg/tcg-accel-ops.c
@@ -106,11 +106,6 @@ void tcg_handle_interrupt(CPUState *cpu, int mask)
     }
 }
 
-static bool tcg_supports_guest_debug(void)
-{
-    return true;
-}
-
 /* Translate GDB watchpoint type to a flags value for cpu_watchpoint_* */
 static inline int xlat_gdb_type(CPUState *cpu, int gdbtype)
 {
@@ -218,7 +213,6 @@ static void tcg_accel_ops_init(AccelClass *ac)
     }
 
     ops->cpu_reset_hold = tcg_cpu_reset_hold;
-    ops->supports_guest_debug = tcg_supports_guest_debug;
     ops->insert_breakpoint = tcg_insert_breakpoint;
     ops->remove_breakpoint = tcg_remove_breakpoint;
     ops->remove_all_breakpoints = tcg_remove_all_breakpoints;
diff --git a/accel/tcg/tcg-all.c b/accel/tcg/tcg-all.c
index 4eb49c6407d..164bba41ed9 100644
--- a/accel/tcg/tcg-all.c
+++ b/accel/tcg/tcg-all.c
@@ -219,6 +219,11 @@ static void tcg_set_one_insn_per_tb(Object *obj, bool value, Error **errp)
     qatomic_set(&one_insn_per_tb, value);
 }
 
+static bool tcg_supports_guest_debug(AccelState *as)
+{
+    return true;
+}
+
 static int tcg_gdbstub_supported_sstep_flags(AccelState *as)
 {
     /*
@@ -242,6 +247,7 @@ static void tcg_accel_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, const void *data)
     ac->cpu_common_realize = tcg_exec_realizefn;
     ac->cpu_common_unrealize = tcg_exec_unrealizefn;
     ac->allowed = &tcg_allowed;
+    ac->supports_guest_debug = tcg_supports_guest_debug;
     ac->gdbstub_supported_sstep_flags = tcg_gdbstub_supported_sstep_flags;
 
     object_class_property_add_str(oc, "thread",
diff --git a/gdbstub/system.c b/gdbstub/system.c
index 8a32d8e1a1d..bced226fd94 100644
--- a/gdbstub/system.c
+++ b/gdbstub/system.c
@@ -634,9 +634,10 @@ int gdb_signal_to_target(int sig)
 
 bool gdb_supports_guest_debug(void)
 {
-    const AccelOpsClass *ops = cpus_get_accel();
-    if (ops->supports_guest_debug) {
-        return ops->supports_guest_debug();
+    AccelState *accel = current_accel();
+    AccelClass *acc = ACCEL_GET_CLASS(accel);
+    if (acc->supports_guest_debug) {
+        return acc->supports_guest_debug(accel);
     }
     return false;
 }
diff --git a/target/arm/hvf/hvf.c b/target/arm/hvf/hvf.c
index 87cd323c14d..48ce83eb8fc 100644
--- a/target/arm/hvf/hvf.c
+++ b/target/arm/hvf/hvf.c
@@ -2409,7 +2409,7 @@ void hvf_arch_update_guest_debug(CPUState *cpu)
     hvf_arch_set_traps(cpu);
 }
 
-bool hvf_arch_supports_guest_debug(void)
+bool hvf_arch_supports_guest_debug(AccelState *as)
 {
     return true;
 }
diff --git a/target/i386/hvf/hvf.c b/target/i386/hvf/hvf.c
index 28484496710..bcf30662bec 100644
--- a/target/i386/hvf/hvf.c
+++ b/target/i386/hvf/hvf.c
@@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ void hvf_arch_update_guest_debug(CPUState *cpu)
 {
 }
 
-bool hvf_arch_supports_guest_debug(void)
+bool hvf_arch_supports_guest_debug(AccelState *as)
 {
     return false;
 }
