diff --git a/lago/providers/libvirt/templates/dom_template-base.xml.j2 b/lago/providers/libvirt/templates/dom_template-base.xml.j2
index afc2489f..3db5d2f1 100644
--- a/lago/providers/libvirt/templates/dom_template-base.xml.j2
+++ b/lago/providers/libvirt/templates/dom_template-base.xml.j2
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
       <suspend-to-mem enabled='no'/>
     </pm>
     <os>
-      <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc'>hvm</type>
+      <type arch='x86_64' machine='q35'>hvm</type>
       <bootmenu enable='no'/>
       <bios useserial='no'/>
     </os>