diff --git a/appliances/cisco-iosvl2.gns3a b/appliances/cisco-iosvl2.gns3a
index e7bb436..913b941 100644
--- a/appliances/cisco-iosvl2.gns3a
+++ b/appliances/cisco-iosvl2.gns3a
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
         "hda_disk_interface": "virtio",
         "arch": "x86_64",
         "console_type": "telnet",
-        "kvm": "require"
+        "kvm": "require",
+        "options": "-machine pc-q35-4.2"
     },
     "images": [
         {