diff --git a/block/vhdx.c b/block/vhdx.c
index 06f2b1a0cb..bb3ed45d5c 100644
--- a/block/vhdx.c
+++ b/block/vhdx.c
@@ -1174,7 +1174,18 @@ static void vhdx_update_bat_table_entry(BlockDriverState *bs, BDRVVHDXState *s,
 {
     /* The BAT entry is a uint64, with 44 bits for the file offset in units of
      * 1MB, and 3 bits for the block state. */
-    s->bat[sinfo->bat_idx]  = sinfo->file_offset;
+    if ((state == PAYLOAD_BLOCK_ZERO)        ||
+        (state == PAYLOAD_BLOCK_UNDEFINED)   ||
+        (state == PAYLOAD_BLOCK_NOT_PRESENT) ||
+        (state == PAYLOAD_BLOCK_UNMAPPED)) {
+        s->bat[sinfo->bat_idx]  = 0;  /* For PAYLOAD_BLOCK_ZERO, the
+                                         FileOffsetMB field is denoted as
+                                         'reserved' in the v1.0 spec.  If it is
+                                         non-zero, MS Hyper-V will fail to read
+                                         the disk image */
+    } else {
+        s->bat[sinfo->bat_idx]  = sinfo->file_offset;
+    }
 
     s->bat[sinfo->bat_idx] |= state & VHDX_BAT_STATE_BIT_MASK;
 
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/064 b/tests/qemu-iotests/064
index 1c74c31a1a..7564563abd 100755
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/064
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/064
@@ -54,7 +54,15 @@ $QEMU_IO -r -c "read -pP 0x96 33M 33M" "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
 
 echo
 echo "=== Verify pattern 0x00, 66M - 1024M ==="
-$QEMU_IO -r -c "read -pP 0x00 66M 958M" "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
+$QEMU_IO -r -c "read -pP 0x00 66M 62M" \
+            -c "read -pP 0x00 128M 128M" \
+            -c "read -pP 0x00 256M 128M" \
+            -c "read -pP 0x00 384M 128M" \
+            -c "read -pP 0x00 512M 128M" \
+            -c "read -pP 0x00 640M 128M" \
+            -c "read -pP 0x00 768M 128M" \
+            -c "read -pP 0x00 896M 128M" \
+            "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
 
 echo
 echo "=== Verify pattern write, 0xc3 99M-157M ==="
@@ -63,7 +71,14 @@ $QEMU_IO -c "write -pP 0xc3 99M 58M" "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
 $QEMU_IO -c "read -pP 0xa5 0 33M" "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
 $QEMU_IO -c "read -pP 0x96 33M 33M" "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
 $QEMU_IO -c "read -pP 0x00 66M 33M" "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
-$QEMU_IO -c "read -pP 0x00 157MM 867MM" "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
+$QEMU_IO -c "read -pP 0x00 157M 99M" \
+         -c "read -pP 0x00 256M 128M" \
+         -c "read -pP 0x00 384M 128M" \
+         -c "read -pP 0x00 512M 128M" \
+         -c "read -pP 0x00 640M 128M" \
+         -c "read -pP 0x00 768M 128M" \
+         -c "read -pP 0x00 896M 128M" \
+         "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
 # now verify what we should have actually written
 $QEMU_IO -c "read -pP 0xc3 99M 58M" "$TEST_IMG" | _filter_qemu_io
 
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/064.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/064.out
index 5346a4e630..1a5b9e2d7b 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/064.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/064.out
@@ -9,8 +9,22 @@ read 34603008/34603008 bytes at offset 34603008
 33 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 
 === Verify pattern 0x00, 66M - 1024M ===
-read 1004535808/1004535808 bytes at offset 69206016
-958 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 65011712/65011712 bytes at offset 69206016
+62 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 134217728
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 268435456
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 402653184
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 536870912
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 671088640
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 805306368
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 939524096
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 
 === Verify pattern write, 0xc3 99M-157M ===
 wrote 60817408/60817408 bytes at offset 103809024
@@ -21,8 +35,20 @@ read 34603008/34603008 bytes at offset 34603008
 33 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 read 34603008/34603008 bytes at offset 69206016
 33 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
-read 909115392/909115392 bytes at offset 164626432
-867 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 103809024/103809024 bytes at offset 164626432
+99 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 268435456
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 402653184
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 536870912
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 671088640
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 805306368
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
+read 134217728/134217728 bytes at offset 939524096
+128 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 read 60817408/60817408 bytes at offset 103809024
 58 MiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 *** done