diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtComputingResource.java b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtComputingResource.java
index 2ebab780931..627c1fdac6a 100755
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtComputingResource.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtComputingResource.java
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ import com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.resource.LibvirtVMDef.InterfaceDef.guestNetType;
 import com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.resource.LibvirtVMDef.SerialDef;
 import com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.resource.LibvirtVMDef.TermPolicy;
 import com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.resource.LibvirtVMDef.VirtioSerialDef;
+import com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.resource.LibvirtVMDef.VideoDef;
 import com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.storage.KVMPhysicalDisk;
 import com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.storage.KVMStoragePool;
 import com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.storage.KVMStoragePoolManager;
@@ -450,6 +451,8 @@ public class LibvirtComputingResource extends ServerResourceBase implements Serv
     protected String _guestCpuMode;
     protected String _guestCpuModel;
     protected boolean _noKvmClock;
+    protected String _videoHw;
+    protected int _videoRam;
     private final Map <String, String> _pifs = new HashMap<String, String>();
     private final Map<String, VmStats> _vmStats = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, VmStats>();
 
@@ -800,6 +803,10 @@ public class LibvirtComputingResource extends ServerResourceBase implements Serv
             _noMemBalloon = true;
         }
 
+        _videoHw = (String) params.get("vm.video.hardware");
+        value = (String) params.get("vm.video.ram");
+        _videoRam = NumbersUtil.parseInt(value, 0);
+
         value = (String)params.get("host.reserved.mem.mb");
         _dom0MinMem = NumbersUtil.parseInt(value, 0) * 1024 * 1024;
 
@@ -3747,6 +3754,9 @@ public class LibvirtComputingResource extends ServerResourceBase implements Serv
             devices.addDevice(vserial);
         }
 
+        VideoDef videoCard = new VideoDef(_videoHw, _videoRam);
+        devices.addDevice(videoCard);
+
         ConsoleDef console = new ConsoleDef("pty", null, null, (short)0);
         devices.addDevice(console);
 
diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtVMDef.java b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtVMDef.java
index 8084035d84e..6b29e9cf943 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtVMDef.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtVMDef.java
@@ -1060,6 +1060,28 @@ public class LibvirtVMDef {
         }
     }
 
+    public static class VideoDef {
+        private String _videoModel;
+        private int _videoRam;
+
+        public VideoDef(String videoModel, int videoRam) {
+            _videoModel = videoModel;
+            _videoRam = videoRam;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public String toString() {
+            StringBuilder videoBuilder = new StringBuilder();
+            if (_videoModel != null && !_videoModel.isEmpty() && _videoRam != 0){
+                videoBuilder.append("<video>\n");
+                videoBuilder.append("<model type='" + _videoModel + "' vram='" + _videoRam + "'/>\n");
+                videoBuilder.append("</video>\n");
+                return videoBuilder.toString();
+            }
+            return "";
+        }
+    }
+
     public static class VirtioSerialDef {
         private final String _name;
         private String _path;