diff --git a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live+ccw-virtio.xml b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live+ccw-virtio.xml
index 798a7ab732..6e879ded86 100644
--- a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live+ccw-virtio.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live+ccw-virtio.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     <boot dev='hd'/>
   </os>
   <features>
-    <acpi/>
     <apic/>
     <pae/>
   </features>
diff --git a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-1-explicit.xml b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-1-explicit.xml
index 0c76410ff1..86d8da651d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-1-explicit.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-1-explicit.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     <boot dev='hd'/>
   </os>
   <features>
-    <acpi/>
     <apic/>
     <pae/>
   </features>
diff --git a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-1-reverse.xml b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-1-reverse.xml
index 5d2769c420..9b16951e46 100644
--- a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-1-reverse.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-1-reverse.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     <boot dev='hd'/>
   </os>
   <features>
-    <acpi/>
     <apic/>
     <pae/>
   </features>
diff --git a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio.xml b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio.xml
index 845c0e1c98..b5292a7ed2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     <boot dev='hd'/>
   </os>
   <features>
-    <acpi/>
     <apic/>
     <pae/>
   </features>
diff --git a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2-explicit.xml b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2-explicit.xml
index 29b8fdd6c8..f37868101c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2-explicit.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2-explicit.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     <boot dev='hd'/>
   </os>
   <features>
-    <acpi/>
     <apic/>
     <pae/>
   </features>
diff --git a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2.xml b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2.xml
index 29b8fdd6c8..f37868101c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     <boot dev='hd'/>
   </os>
   <features>
-    <acpi/>
     <apic/>
     <pae/>
   </features>
diff --git a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio.xml b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio.xml
index 82402ffe1b..42f89a07a2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     <boot dev='hd'/>
   </os>
   <features>
-    <acpi/>
     <apic/>
     <pae/>
   </features>
diff --git a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live.xml b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live.xml
index 6eb60b13a9..f0570b5cf4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuhotplugtestdomains/qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     <boot dev='hd'/>
   </os>
   <features>
-    <acpi/>
     <apic/>
     <pae/>
   </features>