diff --git a/nova/tests/test_libvirt.py b/nova/tests/test_libvirt.py
index dd540ad5..b714be95 100644
--- a/nova/tests/test_libvirt.py
+++ b/nova/tests/test_libvirt.py
@@ -652,6 +652,7 @@ class LibvirtConnTestCase(test.TestCase):
                                     _fake_network_info(self.stubs, 1),
                                     None, None)
         self.assertEquals(cfg.acpi, True)
+        self.assertEquals(cfg.apic, True)
         self.assertEquals(cfg.memory, 1024 * 1024 * 2)
         self.assertEquals(cfg.vcpus, 1)
         self.assertEquals(cfg.os_type, vm_mode.HVM)
diff --git a/nova/tests/test_libvirt_config.py b/nova/tests/test_libvirt_config.py
index c285d46c..88719960 100644
--- a/nova/tests/test_libvirt_config.py
+++ b/nova/tests/test_libvirt_config.py
@@ -632,6 +632,8 @@ class LibvirtConfigGuestTest(LibvirtConfigBaseTest):
         obj.os_loader = '/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader'
         obj.os_root = "root=xvda"
         obj.os_cmdline = "console=xvc0"
+        obj.acpi = True
+        obj.apic = True
 
         disk = config.LibvirtConfigGuestDisk()
         disk.source_type = "file"
@@ -654,6 +656,10 @@ class LibvirtConfigGuestTest(LibvirtConfigBaseTest):
                 <cmdline>console=xvc0</cmdline>
                 <root>root=xvda</root>
               </os>
+              <features>
+                <acpi/>
+                <apic/>
+              </features>
               <devices>
                 <disk type="file" device="disk">
                   <source file="/tmp/img"/>
@@ -671,6 +677,8 @@ class LibvirtConfigGuestTest(LibvirtConfigBaseTest):
         obj.uuid = "b38a3f43-4be2-4046-897f-b67c2f5e0147"
         obj.os_type = "linux"
         obj.os_boot_dev = "hd"
+        obj.acpi = True
+        obj.apic = True
 
         disk = config.LibvirtConfigGuestDisk()
         disk.source_type = "file"
@@ -691,6 +699,10 @@ class LibvirtConfigGuestTest(LibvirtConfigBaseTest):
                 <type>linux</type>
                 <boot dev="hd"/>
               </os>
+              <features>
+                <acpi/>
+                <apic/>
+              </features>
               <devices>
                 <disk type="file" device="disk">
                   <source file="/tmp/img"/>