diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_CentOS.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_CentOS.yml
index e63a3d332..540d1caa6 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_CentOS.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_CentOS.yml
@@ -9,14 +9,6 @@ required_packages:
  - libvirt
  - libvirt-client
  - libvirt-daemon
- - libvirt-daemon-config-network
- - libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter
- - libvirt-daemon-driver-network
- - libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev
- - libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter
- - libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu
- - libvirt-daemon-driver-secret
- - libvirt-daemon-driver-storage
  - libvirt-daemon-kvm
  - python3-libvirt
  - edk2-ovmf
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_Fedora.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_Fedora.yml
index 992f814e7..c2f3030a1 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_Fedora.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_Fedora.yml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ libvirt_service_name: libvirtd
 required_packages:
  - qemu-img
  - qemu-kvm
- - qemu-system-x86
  - sgabios-bin
  - libvirt
  - libvirt-client
  - libvirt-daemon
+ - libvirt-daemon-kvm
  - python3-libvirt
  - python3-libselinux
  - edk2-ovmf
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_RedHat.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_RedHat.yml
index 605745b83..5830f684f 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_RedHat.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-vm-nodes/defaults/required_defaults_RedHat.yml
@@ -6,12 +6,11 @@ required_packages:
  - qemu-img
  - kernel-tools
  - qemu-kvm
- - qemu-kvm-common
- - qemu-system-x86
  - sgabios-bin
  - libvirt
  - libvirt-client
  - libvirt-daemon
+ - libvirt-daemon-kvm
  - python3-libvirt
  - libxslt-devel
  - libxml2-devel