diff --git a/fuzz/Cargo.toml b/fuzz/Cargo.toml
index 5c75c1837..f46dee911 100644
--- a/fuzz/Cargo.toml
+++ b/fuzz/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ version = "0.0.0"
 cargo-fuzz = true
 
 [features]
+default = ["mshv_emulator"]
 igvm = []
 mshv_emulator = ["hypervisor/mshv_emulator"]
 pvmemcontrol = []