diff --git a/conf/machine/include/qemuboot-intel.inc b/conf/machine/include/qemuboot-intel.inc
index 6ac84a55..17a1234d 100644
--- a/conf/machine/include/qemuboot-intel.inc
+++ b/conf/machine/include/qemuboot-intel.inc
@@ -15,5 +15,4 @@ QB_CPU_KVM:intel-skylake-64 = "-cpu Skylake-Client"
 QB_AUDIO_DRV = "alsa"
 QB_AUDIO_OPT = "-device AC97"
 QB_KERNEL_CMDLINE_APPEND = " oprofile.timer=1"
-# Add the 'virtio-rng-pci' device otherwise the guest may run out of entropy
-QB_OPT_APPEND = " -usb -usbdevice tablet -device virtio-rng-pci"
+QB_OPT_APPEND = " -usb -usbdevice tablet "