diff --git a/meta-arm/conf/machine/qemuarm64-secureboot.conf b/meta-arm/conf/machine/qemuarm64-secureboot.conf
index cfc6ff77..6789b1c6 100644
--- a/meta-arm/conf/machine/qemuarm64-secureboot.conf
+++ b/meta-arm/conf/machine/qemuarm64-secureboot.conf
@@ -25,3 +25,4 @@ WKS_FILE_DEPENDS = "trusted-firmware-a"
 IMAGE_BOOT_FILES = "${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}"
 
 MACHINE_FEATURES += "optee-ftpm"
+MACHINE_FEATURES += "uefi-secureboot"