diff --git a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/scripts/kata-deploy.sh b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/scripts/kata-deploy.sh
index 68fd59b30..820ac9d5d 100755
--- a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/scripts/kata-deploy.sh
+++ b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/scripts/kata-deploy.sh
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ shims=(
 	"qemu"
 	"qemu-nvidia-gpu"
 	"qemu-tdx"
+	"qemu-sev"
 	"qemu-snp"
 	"clh"
 	"dragonball"