diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-sev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-sev.x86_64-2.12.0.args
similarity index 54%
rename from tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-sev.args
rename to tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-sev.x86_64-2.12.0.args
index 219a242e51cf9e423bbfc728b5f6b1a3a72fe6cc..6da068e1a520afe65e971ab8a8e09ebbdfc48014 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-sev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-sev.x86_64-2.12.0.args
@@ -5,25 +5,30 @@ USER=test \
 LOGNAME=test \
 QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
 /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 \
--name QEMUGuest1 \
+-name guest=QEMUGuest1,debug-threads=on \
 -S \
+-object secret,id=masterKey0,format=raw,\
+file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/master-key.aes \
 -machine pc-1.0,accel=kvm,usb=off,dump-guest-core=off,memory-encryption=sev0 \
 -m 214 \
+-realtime mlock=off \
 -smp 1,sockets=1,cores=1,threads=1 \
 -uuid c7a5fdbd-edaf-9455-926a-d65c16db1809 \
 -display none \
 -no-user-config \
 -nodefaults \
--chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
-server,nowait \
+-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,fd=1729,server,nowait \
 -mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
 -rtc base=utc \
 -no-shutdown \
 -no-acpi \
--usb \
+-boot strict=on \
+-device piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1.0x2 \
 -drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \
--device ide-drive,bus=ide.0,unit=0,drive=drive-ide0-0-0,id=ide0-0-0,\
-bootindex=1 \
+-device ide-hd,bus=ide.0,unit=0,drive=drive-ide0-0-0,id=ide0-0-0,bootindex=1 \
 -object sev-guest,id=sev0,cbitpos=47,reduced-phys-bits=1,policy=0x1,\
 dh-cert-file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/dh_cert.base64,\
-session-file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/session.base64
+session-file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/session.base64 \
+-sandbox on,obsolete=deny,elevateprivileges=deny,spawn=deny,\
+resourcecontrol=deny \
+-msg timestamp=on
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
index 5de92e67e7b246c009cdf0cc32ca222a5d63f828..0e9eef66ee5412dd41885de4eac87bd814295fdc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
@@ -2972,9 +2972,7 @@ mymain(void)
     DO_TEST_CAPS_ARCH_LATEST("vhost-vsock-ccw", "s390x");
     DO_TEST_CAPS_ARCH_LATEST("vhost-vsock-ccw-auto", "s390x");
 
-    DO_TEST("launch-security-sev",
-            QEMU_CAPS_KVM,
-            QEMU_CAPS_SEV_GUEST);
+    DO_TEST_CAPS_VER("launch-security-sev", "2.12.0");
 
     if (getenv("LIBVIRT_SKIP_CLEANUP") == NULL)
         virFileDeleteTree(fakerootdir);