diff --git a/pkg/distro/fedora/distro.go b/pkg/distro/fedora/distro.go
index 645637f7be..d8b4d7427a 100644
--- a/pkg/distro/fedora/distro.go
+++ b/pkg/distro/fedora/distro.go
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ var (
 				"loadmodules.service",
 			},
 		},
-		kernelOptions:       defaultKernelOptions,
+		kernelOptions:       cloudKernelOptions,
 		bootable:            true,
 		defaultSize:         2 * common.GibiByte,
 		image:               diskImage,