diff --git a/group_vars/all b/group_vars/all
index cc16370..54abf5b 100644
--- a/group_vars/all
+++ b/group_vars/all
@@ -64,5 +64,3 @@ racktables_dbpass: chee6iechuz1EghuheiD
 snmp_allowed:
 - 172.23.2.5
 - 172.23.2.6
-
-virtual_machine: true
diff --git a/host_vars/bacon.binary.kitchen b/host_vars/bacon.binary.kitchen
index 1dc6e13..aa0b7f6 100644
--- a/host_vars/bacon.binary.kitchen
+++ b/host_vars/bacon.binary.kitchen
@@ -10,5 +10,3 @@ ntp_peers:
 
 slapd_hostname: ldap1.binary.kitchen
 slapd_role: slave
-
-virtual_machine: false
diff --git a/roles/common/tasks/Debian.yml b/roles/common/tasks/Debian.yml
index e1ae82b..99001ef 100644
--- a/roles/common/tasks/Debian.yml
+++ b/roles/common/tasks/Debian.yml
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@
   - vim-nox
   - zsh
 
-- name: Install qemu-agent on VMs
+- name: Install qemu-agent on KVM VMs
   apt: name=qemu-guest-agent
-  when: virtual_machine == true
+  when: ansible_virtualization_role == "guest" and ansible_virtualization_type == "kvm"
 
 - name: Configure misc software
   copy: src={{ item.src }} dest={{ item.dest }}