diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/067 b/tests/qemu-iotests/067
index 83eefa394e..3e9a053ef3 100755
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/067
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/067
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ echo
 echo === -drive/-device and device_del ===
 echo
 
-run_qemu -drive file=$TEST_IMG,format=$IMGFMT,if=none,id=disk -device virtio-blk-pci,drive=disk,id=virtio0 <<EOF
+run_qemu -drive file=$TEST_IMG,format=$IMGFMT,if=none,id=disk -device virtio-blk,drive=disk,id=virtio0 <<EOF
 { "execute": "qmp_capabilities" }
 { "execute": "query-block" }
 { "execute": "device_del", "arguments": { "id": "virtio0" } }
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ run_qemu -drive file=$TEST_IMG,format=$IMGFMT,if=none,id=disk <<EOF
 { "execute": "qmp_capabilities" }
 { "execute": "query-block" }
 { "execute": "device_add",
-   "arguments": { "driver": "virtio-blk-pci", "drive": "disk",
+   "arguments": { "driver": "virtio-blk", "drive": "disk",
                   "id": "virtio0" } }
 { "execute": "device_del", "arguments": { "id": "virtio0" } }
 { "execute": "system_reset" }
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ run_qemu <<EOF
   "arguments": { "command-line": "drive_add 0 file=$TEST_IMG,format=$IMGFMT,if=none,id=disk" } }
 { "execute": "query-block" }
 { "execute": "device_add",
-   "arguments": { "driver": "virtio-blk-pci", "drive": "disk",
+   "arguments": { "driver": "virtio-blk", "drive": "disk",
                   "id": "virtio0" } }
 { "execute": "device_del", "arguments": { "id": "virtio0" } }
 { "execute": "system_reset" }
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ run_qemu <<EOF
   }
 { "execute": "query-block" }
 { "execute": "device_add",
-   "arguments": { "driver": "virtio-blk-pci", "drive": "disk",
+   "arguments": { "driver": "virtio-blk", "drive": "disk",
                   "id": "virtio0" } }
 { "execute": "device_del", "arguments": { "id": "virtio0" } }
 { "execute": "system_reset" }
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/067.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/067.out
index 6ff41bc7a1..5fbc881b72 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/067.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/067.out
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT', fmt=IMGFMT size=134217728
 
 === -drive/-device and device_del ===
 
-Testing: -drive file=TEST_DIR/t.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,id=disk -device virtio-blk-pci,drive=disk,id=virtio0
+Testing: -drive file=TEST_DIR/t.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,id=disk -device virtio-blk,drive=disk,id=virtio0
 {
     QMP_VERSION
 }
@@ -57,28 +57,6 @@ Testing: -drive file=TEST_DIR/t.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,id=disk -device virti
                 "encryption_key_missing": false
             },
             "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "io-status": "ok",
-            "device": "ide1-cd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "floppy0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "sd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
         }
     ]
 }
@@ -120,28 +98,6 @@ Testing: -drive file=TEST_DIR/t.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,id=disk -device virti
 }
 {
     "return": [
-        {
-            "io-status": "ok",
-            "device": "ide1-cd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "floppy0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "sd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        }
     ]
 }
 {
@@ -155,28 +111,6 @@ Testing: -drive file=TEST_DIR/t.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,id=disk -device virti
     },
     "event": "SHUTDOWN"
 }
-{
-    "timestamp": {
-        "seconds":  TIMESTAMP,
-        "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP
-    },
-    "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED",
-    "data": {
-        "device": "ide1-cd0",
-        "tray-open": true
-    }
-}
-{
-    "timestamp": {
-        "seconds":  TIMESTAMP,
-        "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP
-    },
-    "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED",
-    "data": {
-        "device": "floppy0",
-        "tray-open": true
-    }
-}
 
 
 === -drive/device_add and device_del ===
@@ -235,28 +169,6 @@ Testing: -drive file=TEST_DIR/t.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,id=disk
             },
             "tray_open": false,
             "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "io-status": "ok",
-            "device": "ide1-cd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "floppy0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "sd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
         }
     ]
 }
@@ -302,28 +214,6 @@ Testing: -drive file=TEST_DIR/t.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,id=disk
 }
 {
     "return": [
-        {
-            "io-status": "ok",
-            "device": "ide1-cd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "floppy0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "sd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        }
     ]
 }
 {
@@ -337,28 +227,6 @@ Testing: -drive file=TEST_DIR/t.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,id=disk
     },
     "event": "SHUTDOWN"
 }
-{
-    "timestamp": {
-        "seconds":  TIMESTAMP,
-        "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP
-    },
-    "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED",
-    "data": {
-        "device": "ide1-cd0",
-        "tray-open": true
-    }
-}
-{
-    "timestamp": {
-        "seconds":  TIMESTAMP,
-        "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP
-    },
-    "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED",
-    "data": {
-        "device": "floppy0",
-        "tray-open": true
-    }
-}
 
 
 === drive_add/device_add and device_del ===
@@ -376,28 +244,6 @@ Testing:
 }
 {
     "return": [
-        {
-            "io-status": "ok",
-            "device": "ide1-cd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "floppy0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "sd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
         {
             "device": "disk",
             "locked": false,
@@ -487,28 +333,6 @@ Testing:
 }
 {
     "return": [
-        {
-            "io-status": "ok",
-            "device": "ide1-cd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "floppy0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "sd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        }
     ]
 }
 {
@@ -522,28 +346,6 @@ Testing:
     },
     "event": "SHUTDOWN"
 }
-{
-    "timestamp": {
-        "seconds":  TIMESTAMP,
-        "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP
-    },
-    "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED",
-    "data": {
-        "device": "ide1-cd0",
-        "tray-open": true
-    }
-}
-{
-    "timestamp": {
-        "seconds":  TIMESTAMP,
-        "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP
-    },
-    "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED",
-    "data": {
-        "device": "floppy0",
-        "tray-open": true
-    }
-}
 
 
 === blockdev_add/device_add and device_del ===
@@ -562,28 +364,6 @@ Testing:
 }
 {
     "return": [
-        {
-            "io-status": "ok",
-            "device": "ide1-cd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "floppy0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "sd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
         {
             "device": "disk",
             "locked": false,
@@ -673,28 +453,6 @@ Testing:
 }
 {
     "return": [
-        {
-            "io-status": "ok",
-            "device": "ide1-cd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "floppy0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
-        {
-            "device": "sd0",
-            "locked": false,
-            "removable": true,
-            "tray_open": false,
-            "type": "unknown"
-        },
         {
             "io-status": "ok",
             "device": "disk",
@@ -754,27 +512,5 @@ Testing:
     },
     "event": "SHUTDOWN"
 }
-{
-    "timestamp": {
-        "seconds":  TIMESTAMP,
-        "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP
-    },
-    "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED",
-    "data": {
-        "device": "ide1-cd0",
-        "tray-open": true
-    }
-}
-{
-    "timestamp": {
-        "seconds":  TIMESTAMP,
-        "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP
-    },
-    "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED",
-    "data": {
-        "device": "floppy0",
-        "tray-open": true
-    }
-}
 
 *** done
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/071.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/071.out
index 9205ce2512..8d2095aa7b 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/071.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/071.out
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ read failed: Input/output error
 {"return": ""}
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "ide1-cd0", "tray-open": true}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "floppy0", "tray-open": true}}
 QEMU_PROG: Failed to flush the L2 table cache: Input/output error
 QEMU_PROG: Failed to flush the refcount block cache: Input/output error
 
@@ -90,8 +88,6 @@ read failed: Input/output error
 {"return": ""}
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "ide1-cd0", "tray-open": true}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "floppy0", "tray-open": true}}
 QEMU_PROG: Failed to flush the L2 table cache: Input/output error
 QEMU_PROG: Failed to flush the refcount block cache: Input/output error
 
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/081.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/081.out
index 9f57d9d3b5..692c4a4343 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/081.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/081.out
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ read 10485760/10485760 bytes at offset 0
 {"return": ""}
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "ide1-cd0", "tray-open": true}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "floppy0", "tray-open": true}}
 
 
 == using quorum rewrite corrupted mode ==
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/087.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/087.out
index c71bb3aa48..c509a408e2 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/087.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/087.out
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ QMP_VERSION
 {"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "Block device needs an ID"}}
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "ide1-cd0", "tray-open": true}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "floppy0", "tray-open": true}}
 
 
 === Duplicate ID ===
@@ -26,8 +24,6 @@ QMP_VERSION
 {"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "node-name=disk3 is conflicting with a device id"}}
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "ide1-cd0", "tray-open": true}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "floppy0", "tray-open": true}}
 
 
 === aio=native without O_DIRECT ===
@@ -38,8 +34,6 @@ QMP_VERSION
 {"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "aio=native requires cache.direct=true"}}
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "ide1-cd0", "tray-open": true}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "floppy0", "tray-open": true}}
 
 
 === Encrypted image ===
@@ -60,8 +54,6 @@ You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
 {"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "blockdev-add doesn't support encrypted devices"}}
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "ide1-cd0", "tray-open": true}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "floppy0", "tray-open": true}}
 
 Testing:
 QMP_VERSION
@@ -72,8 +64,6 @@ You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
 {"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "Guest must be stopped for opening of encrypted image"}}
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "ide1-cd0", "tray-open": true}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "floppy0", "tray-open": true}}
 
 
 === Missing driver ===
@@ -91,7 +81,5 @@ QMP_VERSION
 {"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "Invalid parameter type for 'driver', expected: string"}}
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "ide1-cd0", "tray-open": true}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "DEVICE_TRAY_MOVED", "data": {"device": "floppy0", "tray-open": true}}
 
 *** done
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/common b/tests/qemu-iotests/common
index 1030aaf25b..25c351bbd1 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/common
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/common
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ export IMGOPTS=""
 export CACHEMODE="writeback"
 export QEMU_IO_OPTIONS=""
 export CACHEMODE_IS_DEFAULT=true
+export QEMU_OPTIONS="-nodefaults"
 
 for r
 do
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/common.qemu b/tests/qemu-iotests/common.qemu
index 4e1996c3ec..e3faa53d22 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/common.qemu
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/common.qemu
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ function _launch_qemu()
     mkfifo "${fifo_out}"
     mkfifo "${fifo_in}"
 
-    "${QEMU}" -nographic -serial none ${comm} -machine accel=qtest "${@}" \
+    ${QEMU} -nographic -serial none ${comm} -machine accel=qtest "${@}" \
                                                                 >"${fifo_out}" \
                                                                 2>&1 \
                                                                 <"${fifo_in}" &