diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/qemux86-64.conf b/meta/conf/machine/qemux86-64.conf
index 10189cb5c3..ff6e5491bb 100644
--- a/meta/conf/machine/qemux86-64.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/machine/qemux86-64.conf
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ XSERVER = "xserver-xorg \
            xserver-xorg-module-libint10 \
            "
 
-MACHINE_FEATURES += "x86"
+MACHINE_FEATURES += "x86 pci"
 
 MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS += "v86d"
 
diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/qemux86.conf b/meta/conf/machine/qemux86.conf
index c26dda27fc..f8b09c37f2 100644
--- a/meta/conf/machine/qemux86.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/machine/qemux86.conf
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ XSERVER = "xserver-xorg \
            xserver-xorg-module-libint10 \
            "
 
-MACHINE_FEATURES += "x86"
+MACHINE_FEATURES += "x86 pci"
 
 MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS += "v86d"