diff --git a/hw/arm/virt.c b/hw/arm/virt.c
index 840758666d..8bc3b408fe 100644
--- a/hw/arm/virt.c
+++ b/hw/arm/virt.c
@@ -2764,6 +2764,8 @@ DEFINE_VIRT_MACHINE_AS_LATEST(6, 1)
 
 static void virt_machine_6_0_options(MachineClass *mc)
 {
+    virt_machine_6_1_options(mc);
+    compat_props_add(mc->compat_props, hw_compat_6_0, hw_compat_6_0_len);
 }
 DEFINE_VIRT_MACHINE(6, 0)