+ </launchSecurity>
+</domain>
diff --git a/tests/genericxml2xmlindata/launch-security-s390-pv.xml b/tests/genericxml2xmlindata/launch-security-s390-pv.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..29c7fc152d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/genericxml2xmlindata/launch-security-s390-pv.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<domain type='kvm'>
+ <name>QEMUGuest1</name>
+ <uuid>c7a5fdbd-edaf-9455-926a-d65c16db1809</uuid>
+ <memory unit='KiB'>219100</memory>
+ <currentMemory unit='KiB'>219100</currentMemory>
+ <vcpu placement='static'>1</vcpu>
+ <os>
+ <type arch='s390x' machine='s390-ccw-virtio'>hvm</type>
+ <boot dev='hd'/>
+ </os>
+ <clock offset='utc'/>
+ <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
+ <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
+ <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
+ <devices>
+ </devices>
+ <launchSecurity type='s390-pv'/>
+</domain>
diff --git a/tests/genericxml2xmloutdata/launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy.xml b/tests/genericxml2xmloutdata/launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy.xml
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..075c72603d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/genericxml2xmloutdata/launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy.xml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../genericxml2xmlindata/launch-security-s390-pv.xml
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/genericxml2xmltest.c b/tests/genericxml2xmltest.c
index ac89422a32..eb15f66c3c 100644
--- a/tests/genericxml2xmltest.c
+++ b/tests/genericxml2xmltest.c
@@ -233,6 +233,8 @@ mymain(void)
DO_TEST("tseg");
DO_TEST("launch-security-sev");
+ DO_TEST("launch-security-s390-pv");
+ DO_TEST_DIFFERENT("launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy");
DO_TEST_DIFFERENT("cputune");
DO_TEST("device-backenddomain");
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy.s390x-latest.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy.s390x-latest.args
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c9d9b84dd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy.s390x-latest.args
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+LC_ALL=C \
+PATH=/bin \
+HOME=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1 \
+USER=test \
+LOGNAME=test \
+XDG_DATA_HOME=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/.local/share \
+XDG_CACHE_HOME=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/.cache \
+XDG_CONFIG_HOME=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/.config \
+/usr/bin/qemu-system-s390x \
+-name guest=QEMUGuest1,debug-threads=on \
+-S \
+-object '{"qom-type":"secret","id":"masterKey0","format":"raw","file":"/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/master-key.aes"}' \
+-machine s390-ccw-virtio,accel=kvm,usb=off,dump-guest-core=off,confidential-guest-support=pv0,memory-backend=s390.ram \
+-cpu gen15a-base,aen=on,cmmnt=on,vxpdeh=on,aefsi=on,diag318=on,csske=on,mepoch=on,msa9=on,msa8=on,msa7=on,msa6=on,msa5=on,msa4=on,msa3=on,msa2=on,msa1=on,sthyi=on,edat=on,ri=on,deflate=on,edat2=on,etoken=on,vx=on,ipter=on,mepochptff=on,ap=on,vxeh=on,vxpd=on,esop=on,msa9_pckmo=on,vxeh2=on,esort=on,apqi=on,apft=on,els=on,iep=on,apqci=on,cte=on,ais=on,bpb=on,gs=on,ppa15=on,zpci=on,sea_esop2=on,te=on,cmm=on \
+-m 214 \
+-object '{"qom-type":"memory-backend-ram","id":"s390.ram","size":224395264}' \
+-overcommit mem-lock=off \
+-smp 1,sockets=1,cores=1,threads=1 \
+-uuid c7a5fdbd-edaf-9455-926a-d65c16db1809 \
+-display none \
+-no-user-config \
+-nodefaults \
+-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,fd=1729,server=on,wait=off \
+-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
+-no-shutdown \
+-boot strict=on \
+-blockdev '{"driver":"host_device","filename":"/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1","node-name":"libvirt-1-storage","auto-read-only":true,"discard":"unmap"}' \
+-blockdev '{"node-name":"libvirt-1-format","read-only":false,"driver":"raw","file":"libvirt-1-storage"}' \
+-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=libvirt-1-format,id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 \
+-audiodev id=audio1,driver=none \
+-device virtio-balloon-ccw,id=balloon0,devno=fe.0.0001 \
+-object '{"qom-type":"s390-pv-guest","id":"pv0"}' \
+-sandbox on,obsolete=deny,elevateprivileges=deny,spawn=deny,resourcecontrol=deny \
+-msg timestamp=on
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy.xml b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..052d96dedb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/launch-security-s390-pv-ignore-policy.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<domain type='kvm'>
+ <name>QEMUGuest1</name>
+ <uuid>c7a5fdbd-edaf-9455-926a-d65c16db1809</uuid>
+ <memory unit='KiB'>219100</memory>
+ <currentMemory unit='KiB'>219100</currentMemory>
+ <vcpu placement='static'>1</vcpu>
+ <os>
+ <type arch='s390x' machine='s390-ccw-virtio'>hvm</type>
+ <boot dev='hd'/>
+ </os>
+ <clock offset='utc'/>
+ <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
+ <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
+ <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
+ <devices>
+ <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-system-s390x</emulator>
+ <disk type='block' device='disk'>
+ <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
+ <source dev='/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1'/>
+ <target dev='hda' bus='virtio'/>
+ <address type='ccw' cssid='0xfe' ssid='0x0' devno='0x0000'/>
+ </disk>
+ <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pci-root'/>
+ <memballoon model='virtio'>
+ <address type='ccw' cssid='0xfe' ssid='0x0' devno='0x0001'/>
+ </memballoon>
+ <panic model='s390'/>
+ </devices>
+ <launchSecurity type='s390-pv'>
+ <dhCert>AQAAAAAOAAAAQAAAAAOAAAAQAAAAAOAAAAQAAAAAOAAAAQAAAAAOAAA</dhCert>
+ <session>IHAVENOIDEABUTJUSTPROVIDINGASTRING</session>
