diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_block.c b/src/qemu/qemu_block.c
index 9bdec92697..e739c097ca 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_block.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_block.c
@@ -3775,6 +3775,8 @@ qemuBlockPivot(virDomainObj *vm,
     case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_BACKUP:
     case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_INTERNAL:
     case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_CREATE:
+    case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_SAVE:
+    case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_DELETE:
     case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_BROKEN:
         virReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID,
                        _("job type '%1$s' does not support pivot"),
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_blockjob.c b/src/qemu/qemu_blockjob.c
index 652b25540a..6e53603fba 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_blockjob.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_blockjob.c
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ VIR_ENUM_IMPL(qemuBlockjob,
               "backup",
               "",
               "create",
+              "snapshot-save",
+              "snapshot-delete",
               "broken");
 
 static virClass *qemuBlockJobDataClass;
@@ -1455,6 +1457,11 @@ qemuBlockJobEventProcessConcludedTransition(qemuBlockJobData *job,
                                                 progressTotal);
         break;
 
+    case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_SAVE:
+    case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_DELETE:
+        /* The internal snapshot jobs don't need any extra handling */
+        break;
+
     case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_BROKEN:
     case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_NONE:
     case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_INTERNAL:
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_blockjob.h b/src/qemu/qemu_blockjob.h
index f1ac43b4c7..6620e08c47 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_blockjob.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_blockjob.h
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ typedef enum {
     /* Additional enum values local to qemu */
     QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_INTERNAL,
     QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_CREATE,
+    QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_SAVE,
+    QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_DELETE,
     QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_BROKEN,
     QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_LAST
 } qemuBlockJobType;
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c b/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c
index f8eac603ec..fda4439b0b 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c
@@ -2478,6 +2478,11 @@ qemuDomainObjPrivateXMLFormatBlockjobIterator(void *payload,
             }
             break;
 
+        case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_SAVE:
+        case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_DELETE:
+            /* No private data for internal snapshot jobs */
+            break;
+
         case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_BROKEN:
         case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_NONE:
         case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_INTERNAL:
@@ -3030,6 +3035,11 @@ qemuDomainObjPrivateXMLParseBlockjobDataSpecific(qemuBlockJobData *job,
                 goto broken;
             break;
 
+        case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_SAVE:
+        case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_SNAPSHOT_DELETE:
+            /* No extra data for internal snapshot jobs. */
+            break;
+
         case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_BROKEN:
         case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_NONE:
         case QEMU_BLOCKJOB_TYPE_INTERNAL: