diff --git a/c0d3f608-libxl-soundhw.patch b/c0d3f608-libxl-soundhw.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f53c4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/c0d3f608-libxl-soundhw.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+commit c0d3f608d6981c69f03d19252308a09545d1ab84
+Author: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@suse.com>
+Date:   Mon May 4 13:50:10 2015 -0600
+
+    libxl: support soundhw for hvm domains
+    
+    The xend driver and the parsing/formating code in src/xenconfig
+    have long supported soundhw.  Add support in the libxl driver too.
+
+Index: libvirt-1.2.15/src/libxl/libxl_conf.c
+===================================================================
+--- libvirt-1.2.15.orig/src/libxl/libxl_conf.c
++++ libvirt-1.2.15/src/libxl/libxl_conf.c
+@@ -678,6 +678,19 @@ libxlMakeDomBuildInfo(virDomainDefPtr de
+                 libxl_defbool_set(&b_info->u.hvm.hpet, 1);
+             }
+         }
++
++        if (def->nsounds > 0) {
++            /*
++             * Use first sound device.  man xl.cfg(5) describes soundhw as
++             * a single device.  From the man page: soundhw=DEVICE
++             */
++            virDomainSoundDefPtr snd = def->sounds[0];
++
++            if (VIR_STRDUP(b_info->u.hvm.soundhw,
++                           virDomainSoundModelTypeToString(snd->model)) < 0)
++                return -1;
++        }
++
+         for (i = 0; i < def->os.nBootDevs; i++) {
+             switch (def->os.bootDevs[i]) {
+                 case VIR_DOMAIN_BOOT_FLOPPY:
diff --git a/libvirt.changes b/libvirt.changes
index b2513aa..5fe8ed9 100644
--- a/libvirt.changes
+++ b/libvirt.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue May  5 09:35:12 MDT 2015 - jfehlig@suse.com
+
+- libxl: support virtual sound devices in HVM domains
+  c0d3f608-libxl-soundhw.patch
+  bsc#875216
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May  4 09:00:24 MDT 2015 - jfehlig@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libvirt.spec b/libvirt.spec
index bec61d3..17dd3f7 100644
--- a/libvirt.spec
+++ b/libvirt.spec
@@ -449,6 +449,7 @@ Source4:        libvirtd-relocation-server.fw
 Source5:        polkit-10-virt.rules
 Source99:       baselibs.conf
 # Upstream patches
+Patch0:         c0d3f608-libxl-soundhw.patch
 # Patches pending upstream review
 # Need to go upstream
 Patch150:       xen-pv-cdrom.patch
@@ -978,6 +979,7 @@ Provides a dissector for the libvirt RPC protocol to help debugging it.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch0 -p1
 %patch150 -p1
 %patch151 -p1
 %patch152 -p1