diff --git a/hypervisor/src/device.rs b/hypervisor/src/device.rs
index 109ecbaf6..b25e42102 100644
--- a/hypervisor/src/device.rs
+++ b/hypervisor/src/device.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 //
 
 use crate::DeviceAttr;
+use std::any::Any;
 use std::os::unix::io::AsRawFd;
 use thiserror::Error;
 
@@ -44,4 +45,6 @@ pub trait Device: Send + Sync + AsRawFd {
     fn set_device_attr(&self, attr: &DeviceAttr) -> Result<()>;
     /// Get device attribute.
     fn get_device_attr(&self, attr: &mut DeviceAttr) -> Result<()>;
+    /// Provide a way to downcast to the device fd.
+    fn as_any(&self) -> &dyn Any;
 }
diff --git a/hypervisor/src/kvm/mod.rs b/hypervisor/src/kvm/mod.rs
index e9ff2a752..ea0073035 100644
--- a/hypervisor/src/kvm/mod.rs
+++ b/hypervisor/src/kvm/mod.rs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ use crate::vm::{self, InterruptSourceConfig, VmOps};
 use crate::{arm64_core_reg_id, offset__of};
 use kvm_ioctls::{NoDatamatch, VcpuFd, VmFd};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use std::any::Any;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 #[cfg(target_arch = "aarch64")]
 use std::convert::TryInto;
@@ -2004,6 +2005,12 @@ impl device::Device for KvmDevice {
             .get_device_attr(attr)
             .map_err(|e| device::HypervisorDeviceError::GetDeviceAttribute(e.into()))
     }
+    ///
+    /// Cast to the underlying KVM device fd
+    ///
+    fn as_any(&self) -> &dyn Any {
+        self
+    }
 }
 
 impl AsRawFd for KvmDevice {
diff --git a/hypervisor/src/mshv/mod.rs b/hypervisor/src/mshv/mod.rs
index 05cc1aab4..509da4757 100644
--- a/hypervisor/src/mshv/mod.rs
+++ b/hypervisor/src/mshv/mod.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ pub use mshv_bindings::*;
 pub use mshv_ioctls::IoEventAddress;
 use mshv_ioctls::{set_registers_64, Mshv, NoDatamatch, VcpuFd, VmFd};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use std::any::Any;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
 use vm::DataMatch;
@@ -687,6 +688,12 @@ impl device::Device for MshvDevice {
             .get_device_attr(attr)
             .map_err(|e| device::HypervisorDeviceError::GetDeviceAttribute(e.into()))
     }
+    ///
+    /// Cast to the underlying MSHV device fd
+    ///
+    fn as_any(&self) -> &dyn Any {
+        self
+    }
 }
 
 impl AsRawFd for MshvDevice {