diff --git a/lib/system.nix b/lib/system.nix
index 69c4f66..05bdc5e 100644
--- a/lib/system.nix
+++ b/lib/system.nix
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
                                 ];
 
                                 virtualisation.vmVariant = {
+                                    virtualisation.qemu.options = [
+                                        "-display sdl"
+                                    ];
+
                                     virtualisation.sharedDirectories = {
                                         keys = {
                                             source = "/etc/ssh";