diff --git a/src/hyperlight_host/src/hypervisor/hyperv_linux.rs b/src/hyperlight_host/src/hypervisor/hyperv_linux.rs
index 104f75cab..55b6f8444 100644
--- a/src/hyperlight_host/src/hypervisor/hyperv_linux.rs
+++ b/src/hyperlight_host/src/hypervisor/hyperv_linux.rs
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ impl Hypervisor for HypervLinuxDriver {
         let cancel_requested = self
             .interrupt_handle
             .cancel_requested
-            .swap(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
+            .load(Ordering::Relaxed);
         // Note: if a `InterruptHandle::kill()` called while this thread is **here**
         // Then `cancel_requested` will be set to true again, which will cancel the **next vcpu run**.
         // Additionally signals will be sent to this thread until `running` is set to false.
@@ -722,6 +722,9 @@ impl Hypervisor for HypervLinuxDriver {
                     // If cancellation was not requested for this specific vm, the vcpu was interrupted because of stale signal
                     // that was meant to be delivered to a previous/other vcpu on this same thread, so let's ignore it
                     if cancel_requested {
+                        self.interrupt_handle
+                            .cancel_requested
+                            .store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
                         HyperlightExit::Cancelled()
                     } else {
                         HyperlightExit::Retry()
diff --git a/src/hyperlight_host/src/hypervisor/kvm.rs b/src/hyperlight_host/src/hypervisor/kvm.rs
index c7aefebc8..a0f6c07ba 100644
--- a/src/hyperlight_host/src/hypervisor/kvm.rs
+++ b/src/hyperlight_host/src/hypervisor/kvm.rs
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ impl Hypervisor for KVMDriver {
         let cancel_requested = self
             .interrupt_handle
             .cancel_requested
-            .swap(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
+            .load(Ordering::Relaxed);
         // Note: if a `InterruptHandle::kill()` called while this thread is **here**
         // Then `cancel_requested` will be set to true again, which will cancel the **next vcpu run**.
         // Additionally signals will be sent to this thread until `running` is set to false.
@@ -625,6 +625,9 @@ impl Hypervisor for KVMDriver {
                     // If cancellation was not requested for this specific vm, the vcpu was interrupted because of stale signal
                     // that was meant to be delivered to a previous/other vcpu on this same thread, so let's ignore it
                     if cancel_requested {
+                        self.interrupt_handle
+                            .cancel_requested
+                            .store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
                         HyperlightExit::Cancelled()
                     } else {
                         HyperlightExit::Retry()
diff --git a/src/hyperlight_host/tests/integration_test.rs b/src/hyperlight_host/tests/integration_test.rs
index edd6a6b51..e4c41da83 100644
--- a/src/hyperlight_host/tests/integration_test.rs
+++ b/src/hyperlight_host/tests/integration_test.rs
@@ -327,6 +327,43 @@ fn interrupt_custom_signal_no_and_retry_delay() {
     thread.join().expect("Thread should finish");
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn interrupt_spamming_host_call() {
+    let mut uninit = UninitializedSandbox::new(
+        GuestBinary::FilePath(callback_guest_as_string().unwrap()),
+        None,
+    )
+    .unwrap();
+
+    uninit
+        .register("HostFunc1", || {
+            // do nothing
+        })
+        .unwrap();
+    let mut sbox1: MultiUseSandbox = uninit.evolve(Noop::default()).unwrap();
+
+    let interrupt_handle = sbox1.interrupt_handle();
+
+    let barrier = Arc::new(Barrier::new(2));
+    let barrier2 = barrier.clone();
+
+    let thread = thread::spawn(move || {
+        barrier2.wait();
+        thread::sleep(Duration::from_secs(1));
+        interrupt_handle.kill();
+    });
+
+    barrier.wait();
+    // This guest call calls "HostFunc1" in a loop
+    let res = sbox1
+        .call_guest_function_by_name::<i32>("HostCallLoop", "HostFunc1".to_string())
+        .unwrap_err();
+
+    assert!(matches!(res, HyperlightError::ExecutionCanceledByHost()));
+
+    thread.join().expect("Thread should finish");
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn print_four_args_c_guest() {
     let path = c_simple_guest_as_string().unwrap();
diff --git a/src/tests/rust_guests/callbackguest/src/main.rs b/src/tests/rust_guests/callbackguest/src/main.rs
index 93518b782..0b79d578e 100644
--- a/src/tests/rust_guests/callbackguest/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/tests/rust_guests/callbackguest/src/main.rs
@@ -157,6 +157,19 @@ fn call_host_spin(_: &FunctionCall) -> Result<Vec<u8>> {
     Ok(get_flatbuffer_result(()))
 }
 
+fn host_call_loop(function_call: &FunctionCall) -> Result<Vec<u8>> {
+    if let ParameterValue::String(message) = &function_call.parameters.as_ref().unwrap()[0] {
+        loop {
+            call_host_function::<()>(message, None, ReturnType::Void).unwrap();
+        }
+    } else {
+        Err(HyperlightGuestError::new(
+            ErrorCode::GuestFunctionParameterTypeMismatch,
+            "Invalid parameters passed to host_call_loop".to_string(),
+        ))
+    }
+}
+
 #[no_mangle]
 pub extern "C" fn hyperlight_main() {
     let print_output_def = GuestFunctionDefinition::new(
@@ -234,6 +247,14 @@ pub extern "C" fn hyperlight_main() {
         call_host_spin as usize,
     );
     register_function(call_host_spin_def);
+
+    let host_call_loop_def = GuestFunctionDefinition::new(
+        "HostCallLoop".to_string(),
+        Vec::from(&[ParameterType::String]),
+        ReturnType::Void,
+        host_call_loop as usize,
+    );
+    register_function(host_call_loop_def);
 }
 
 #[no_mangle]