diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/all b/inventory/group_vars/all
index f2293dbd19..1abf97cbf1 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/all
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/all
@@ -137,6 +137,16 @@ virt_install_command_armv7_one_nic: virt-install -n {{ inventory_hostname }} --a
                  --network bridge={{ main_bridge }},model=virtio
                  --autostart --noautoconsole --rng /dev/random
 
+virt_install_command_s390x_one_nic: virt-install -n {{ inventory_hostname }}
+                 --memory={{ mem_size }},maxmemory={{ max_mem_size }} --memballoon virtio
+                 --disk bus=virtio,path={{ volgroup }}/{{ inventory_hostname }}
+                 --vcpus={{ num_cpus }},maxvcpus={{ max_cpu }} -l {{ ks_repo }} -x
+                 'net.ifnames=0 ksdevice=eth0 ks={{ ks_url }} console=tty0 console=ttyS0
+                  hostname={{ inventory_hostname }} nameserver={{ dns }}
+                  ip={{ eth0_ip }}::{{ gw }}:{{ nm }}:{{ inventory_hostname }}:eth0:none'
+                 --network bridge={{ main_bridge }},model=virtio,mac={{ mac_address }}
+                 --autostart --noautoconsole --rng /dev/random --cpu host
+
 virt_install_command_rhel6: virt-install -n {{ inventory_hostname }}
                  --memory={{ mem_size }},maxmemory={{ max_mem_size }}
                  --disk bus=virtio,path={{ volgroup }}/{{ inventory_hostname }}
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-s390x-01.stg.s390.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-s390x-01.stg.s390.fedoraproject.org
index 4b85312576..7737b4fb8a 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-s390x-01.stg.s390.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-s390x-01.stg.s390.fedoraproject.org
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ ks_url: http://10.5.126.23/repo/rhel/ks/buildvm-fedora-29-s390x
 ks_repo: http://10.5.126.23/pub/fedora-secondary/releases/29/Server/s390x/os/
 dns: 10.5.126.21
 nm: 255.255.255.0
+virt_install_command: "{{ virt_install_command_s390x_one_nic }}"