diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-serial.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-serial.args
index 794b94b758..4d648439a4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-serial.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-serial.args
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 LC_ALL=C PATH=/bin HOME=/home/test USER=test LOGNAME=test QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm -S -M pc -cpu qemu32 -m 214 -smp 1 -nographic -nodefaults \
+/usr/bin/qemu -S -M pc -m 214 -smp 1 -nographic -nodefaults \
 -monitor unix:/tmp/test-monitor,server,nowait -no-acpi -boot c -usb \
 -drive 'file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,if=none,\
 id=drive-ide0-0-1,serial=\ \ WD-WMAP9A966149' \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-serial.xml b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-serial.xml
index 0fe75f3c31..565462efd7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-serial.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-serial.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
   <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
   <devices>
-    <emulator>/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm</emulator>
+    <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu</emulator>
     <disk type='block' device='disk'>
       <source dev='/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1'/>
       <target dev='hda' bus='ide'/>