diff --git a/qemu-system-x86_64-boot b/qemu-system-x86_64-boot
index b12ac0f..d2358bc 100755
--- a/qemu-system-x86_64-boot
+++ b/qemu-system-x86_64-boot
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ qemu-system-x86_64 \
 	-M q35 \
 	-cpu max \
 	-k de \
+	-enable-kvm \
 	-machine accel=kvm \
 	-smp 2 \
 	-m "${QEMU_MEMORY}" \