diff --git a/src/install.sh b/src/install.sh
index 653edc9..182e40a 100644
--- a/src/install.sh
+++ b/src/install.sh
@@ -810,6 +810,12 @@ prepareImage() {
   local dir="$2"
   local missing
 
+  case "${DETECTED,,}" in
+    "winxp"* | "winvistax86"* |  "win7x86"* )
+      MACHINE="pc-q35-2.10"
+      ;;
+  esac
+
   case "${DETECTED,,}" in
     "winxp"* )
       BOOT_MODE="windows_legacy"