diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b30e0586..f420ce57 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ resource "proxmox_vm_qemu" "prepprovision-test" {
   cores = 3
   sockets = 1
   memory = 2560
+  scsihw = "lsi"
   network {
     id = 0
     model = "virtio"
diff --git a/examples/cloudinit_example.tf b/examples/cloudinit_example.tf
index 4d5b92ac..b36c68ad 100644
--- a/examples/cloudinit_example.tf
+++ b/examples/cloudinit_example.tf
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ resource "proxmox_vm_qemu" "cloudinit-test" {
     cores = "2"
     sockets = "1"
     memory = "2048"
+    scsihw = "lsi"
 
     # Setup the disk. The id has to be unique
     disk {
diff --git a/proxmox/resource_vm_qemu.go b/proxmox/resource_vm_qemu.go
index 55b214df..ff523197 100644
--- a/proxmox/resource_vm_qemu.go
+++ b/proxmox/resource_vm_qemu.go
@@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ func resourceVmQemu() *schema.Resource {
 				Optional: true,
 				Default:  1,
 			},
+			"scsihw": {
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Optional: true,
+				Default:  "",
+			},
 			"network": &schema.Schema{
 				Type:          schema.TypeSet,
 				Optional:      true,
@@ -370,6 +375,7 @@ func resourceVmQemuCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 		Memory:       d.Get("memory").(int),
 		QemuCores:    d.Get("cores").(int),
 		QemuSockets:  d.Get("sockets").(int),
+		Scsihw:       d.Get("scsihw").(string),
 		QemuOs:       d.Get("qemu_os").(string),
 		QemuNetworks: qemuNetworks,
 		QemuDisks:    qemuDisks,
@@ -526,6 +532,7 @@ func resourceVmQemuUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 		Memory:       d.Get("memory").(int),
 		QemuCores:    d.Get("cores").(int),
 		QemuSockets:  d.Get("sockets").(int),
+		Scsihw:       d.Get("scsihw").(string),
 		QemuOs:       d.Get("qemu_os").(string),
 		QemuNetworks: qemuNetworks,
 		QemuDisks:    qemuDisks,
@@ -614,6 +621,7 @@ 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("scsihw", config.Scsihw)
 	d.Set("qemu_os", config.QemuOs)
 	// Cloud-init.
 	d.Set("ciuser", config.CIuser)