diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/qemu-vm.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/qemu-vm.nix
index 068d448c933..7534fd744fd 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/qemu-vm.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/qemu-vm.nix
@@ -746,7 +746,6 @@ in
         (isEnabled "EXT4_FS")
         (isYes "BLK_DEV")
         (isYes "PCI")
-        (isYes "EXPERIMENTAL")
         (isYes "NETDEVICES")
         (isYes "NET_CORE")
         (isYes "INET")