diff --git a/examples/cloudinit_example.tf b/examples/cloudinit_example.tf
index 0974429e..ef6d5e86 100644
--- a/examples/cloudinit_example.tf
+++ b/examples/cloudinit_example.tf
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ resource "proxmox_vm_qemu" "cloudinit-test" {
     os_type = "cloud-init"
     cores = "2"
     sockets = "1"
+    vcpus = "0"
     cpu = "host"
     memory = "2048"
     scsihw = "lsi"
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 47a8f03b..6f990624 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ module github.com/Telmate/terraform-provider-proxmox
 go 1.13
 
 require (
-	github.com/Telmate/proxmox-api-go v0.0.0-20191202165429-ba1b7dd050aa
+	github.com/Telmate/proxmox-api-go v0.0.0-20191206171242-991c5ce7826d
 	github.com/hashicorp/terraform v0.12.10
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f4dea4c2..adf7bc90 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ github.com/Telmate/proxmox-api-go v0.0.0-20191104165655-ab21e7f8ad14 h1:5YRnEl50
 github.com/Telmate/proxmox-api-go v0.0.0-20191104165655-ab21e7f8ad14/go.mod h1:OGWyIMJ87/k/GCz8CGiWB2HOXsOVDM6Lpe/nFPkC4IQ=
 github.com/Telmate/proxmox-api-go v0.0.0-20191202165429-ba1b7dd050aa h1:Ypr/7Agl67RX/6iQ3fW+tHJPul14xFwttXC0d5xNdxg=
 github.com/Telmate/proxmox-api-go v0.0.0-20191202165429-ba1b7dd050aa/go.mod h1:OGWyIMJ87/k/GCz8CGiWB2HOXsOVDM6Lpe/nFPkC4IQ=
+github.com/Telmate/proxmox-api-go v0.0.0-20191206171242-991c5ce7826d h1:OPRNmtQcU2EvGndXfW+G/rg3DYAxSoyHbWGCdG48Vg0=
+github.com/Telmate/proxmox-api-go v0.0.0-20191206171242-991c5ce7826d/go.mod h1:OGWyIMJ87/k/GCz8CGiWB2HOXsOVDM6Lpe/nFPkC4IQ=
 github.com/Unknwon/com v0.0.0-20151008135407-28b053d5a292/go.mod h1:KYCjqMOeHpNuTOiFQU6WEcTG7poCJrUs0YgyHNtn1no=
 github.com/abdullin/seq v0.0.0-20160510034733-d5467c17e7af/go.mod h1:5Jv4cbFiHJMsVxt52+i0Ha45fjshj6wxYr1r19tB9bw=
 github.com/agext/levenshtein v1.2.1/go.mod h1:JEDfjyjHDjOF/1e4FlBE/PkbqA9OfWu2ki2W0IB5558=
diff --git a/proxmox/resource_vm_qemu.go b/proxmox/resource_vm_qemu.go
index 0b8ba395..17dafa8e 100644
--- a/proxmox/resource_vm_qemu.go
+++ b/proxmox/resource_vm_qemu.go
@@ -106,6 +106,11 @@ func resourceVmQemu() *schema.Resource {
 				Optional: true,
 				Default:  1,
 			},
+			"vcpus": {
+				Type:     schema.TypeInt,
+				Optional: true,
+				Default:  0,
+			},
 			"cpu": {
 				Type:     schema.TypeString,
 				Optional: true,
@@ -446,6 +451,7 @@ func resourceVmQemuCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 		Memory:       d.Get("memory").(int),
 		QemuCores:    d.Get("cores").(int),
 		QemuSockets:  d.Get("sockets").(int),
+		QemuVcpus:    d.Get("vcpus").(int),
 		QemuCpu:      d.Get("cpu").(string),
 		QemuNuma:     d.Get("numa").(bool),
 		Hotplug:      d.Get("hotplug").(string),
@@ -636,6 +642,7 @@ func resourceVmQemuUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 		Memory:       d.Get("memory").(int),
 		QemuCores:    d.Get("cores").(int),
 		QemuSockets:  d.Get("sockets").(int),
+		QemuVcpus:    d.Get("vcpus").(int),
 		QemuCpu:      d.Get("cpu").(string),
 		QemuNuma:     d.Get("numa").(bool),
 		Hotplug:      d.Get("hotplug").(string),
@@ -734,6 +741,7 @@ func resourceVmQemuRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 	d.Set("memory", config.Memory)
 	d.Set("cores", config.QemuCores)
 	d.Set("sockets", config.QemuSockets)
+	d.Set("vcpus", config.QemuVcpus)
 	d.Set("cpu", config.QemuCpu)
 	d.Set("numa", config.QemuNuma)
 	d.Set("hotplug", config.Hotplug)