diff --git a/qemu.changes b/qemu.changes
index efce0794..0092fc94 100644
--- a/qemu.changes
+++ b/qemu.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Apr 19 15:24:23 UTC 2022 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- enable aio=io_uring on all kvm architectures (bsc#1197699) 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Apr  5 08:54:51 UTC 2022 - Li Zhang <li.zhang@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/qemu.spec b/qemu.spec
index a283d829..bee1889a 100644
--- a/qemu.spec
+++ b/qemu.spec
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@
 
 %ifarch %ix86 x86_64 ppc ppc64 ppc64le s390x armv7hl aarch64
 %define kvm_available 1
+%define with_uring 1
+%define liburing_min_version 1.0
 %endif
 
 %ifarch %ix86 x86_64 s390x
@@ -84,11 +86,6 @@
 %define with_daxctl 1
 %endif
 
-%ifarch %ix86 x86_64
-%define with_uring 1
-%define liburing_min_version 0.3
-%endif
-
 # qemu, qemu-linux-user, and qemu-testsuite "flavors" are enabled via OBS Multibuild
 %global flavor @BUILD_FLAVOR@%{nil}
 %define name_suffix %{nil}
diff --git a/qemu.spec.in b/qemu.spec.in
index 7adcbfcc..6b87be3f 100644
--- a/qemu.spec.in
+++ b/qemu.spec.in
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@
 
 %ifarch %ix86 x86_64 ppc ppc64 ppc64le s390x armv7hl aarch64
 %define kvm_available 1
+%define with_uring 1
+%define liburing_min_version 1.0
 %endif
 
 %ifarch %ix86 x86_64 s390x
@@ -84,11 +86,6 @@
 %define with_daxctl 1
 %endif
 
-%ifarch %ix86 x86_64
-%define with_uring 1
-%define liburing_min_version 0.3
-%endif
-
 # qemu, qemu-linux-user, and qemu-testsuite "flavors" are enabled via OBS Multibuild
 %global flavor @BUILD_FLAVOR@%{nil}
 %define name_suffix %{nil}