diff --git a/fuzz/Cargo.toml b/fuzz/Cargo.toml
index a4e20acab..cc8f56ca3 100644
--- a/fuzz/Cargo.toml
+++ b/fuzz/Cargo.toml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ once_cell = "1.19.0"
 seccompiler = "0.4.0"
 virtio-devices = { path = "../virtio-devices" }
 virtio-queue = "0.12.0"
-vmm = { path = "../vmm" }
+vmm = { path = "../vmm", features = ["guest_debug"]}
 vmm-sys-util = "0.12.1"
 vm-memory = "0.14.1"
 vm-migration = { path = "../vm-migration" }
diff --git a/fuzz/fuzz_targets/http_api.rs b/fuzz/fuzz_targets/http_api.rs
index b31a769b2..a3f328630 100644
--- a/fuzz/fuzz_targets/http_api.rs
+++ b/fuzz/fuzz_targets/http_api.rs
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ impl RequestHandler for StubApiRequestHandler {
         Ok(())
     }
 
-    #[cfg(all(target_arch = "x86_64", feature = "guest_debug"))]
+    #[cfg(target_arch = "x86_64")]
     fn vm_coredump(&mut self, _: &str) -> Result<(), VmError> {
         Ok(())
     }
@@ -185,7 +185,6 @@ impl RequestHandler for StubApiRequestHandler {
                 sgx_epc: None,
                 numa: None,
                 watchdog: false,
-                #[cfg(feature = "guest_debug")]
                 gdb: false,
                 pci_segments: None,
                 platform: None,