diff --git a/packages/platforms/kvm/x86-64/x86-64-kvm-x86-64/platform-config/r0/src/lib/x86-64-kvm-x86-64-r0.yml b/packages/platforms/kvm/x86-64/x86-64-kvm-x86-64/platform-config/r0/src/lib/x86-64-kvm-x86-64-r0.yml
index e20a30ab..fc7e9db7 100644
--- a/packages/platforms/kvm/x86-64/x86-64-kvm-x86-64/platform-config/r0/src/lib/x86-64-kvm-x86-64-r0.yml
+++ b/packages/platforms/kvm/x86-64/x86-64-kvm-x86-64/platform-config/r0/src/lib/x86-64-kvm-x86-64-r0.yml
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@ x86-64-kvm-x86-64-r0:
       --stop=1
 
     kernel:
-      <<: *kernel-3-9-6
+      <<: *kernel-3-16
 
     args: >-
       nopat
       console=ttyS0,115200n8
-    
+
   ##network
   ##  interfaces:
   ##    ma1: