diff --git a/share/config_files/common/spice-vdagentd b/share/config_files/common/spice-vdagentd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e70aa699
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/config_files/common/spice-vdagentd
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+SPICE_VDAGENTD_EXTRA_ARGS=-X
diff --git a/share/runtime-postinstall.tmpl b/share/runtime-postinstall.tmpl
index 94f113cc..225a0259 100644
--- a/share/runtime-postinstall.tmpl
+++ b/share/runtime-postinstall.tmpl
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ install ${configdir}/bash_history root/.bash_history
 install ${configdir}/profile root/.profile
 install ${configdir}/libuser.conf etc
 install ${configdir}/sysctl.conf etc/sysctl.d/anaconda.conf
+install ${configdir}/spice-vdagentd etc/sysconfig
 %if exists(root+"/etc/selinux/targeted"):
     install ${configdir}/selinux.config etc/selinux/config
 %endif