diff --git a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy-cc/scripts/kata-deploy.sh b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy-cc/scripts/kata-deploy.sh
index b148874278..df86c82868 100755
--- a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy-cc/scripts/kata-deploy.sh
+++ b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy-cc/scripts/kata-deploy.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ containerd_conf_file_backup="${containerd_conf_file}.bak"
 shims=(
 	"qemu"
 	"qemu-tdx"
+	"qemu-sev"
 	"clh"
 	"clh-tdx"
 )