diff --git a/qemu/tests/cfg/vm_hugetlb_selftests.cfg b/qemu/tests/cfg/vm_hugetlb_selftests.cfg
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+++ b/qemu/tests/cfg/vm_hugetlb_selftests.cfg
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+- vm_hugetlb_selftests:
+    only Linux
+    only x86_64
+    type = vm_hugetlb_selftests
+    virt_test_type = qemu
+    setup_hugepages = yes
+    kernel_path = "/home/kernel"
+    depends_pkgs = rsync libcap-devel numactl-devel glibc-devel
diff --git a/qemu/tests/vm_hugetlb_selftests.py b/qemu/tests/vm_hugetlb_selftests.py
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/qemu/tests/vm_hugetlb_selftests.py
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+from virttest import error_context
+from virttest import utils_package
+
+
+@error_context.context_aware
+def run(test, params, env):
+    """
+    vm_hugetlb_selftests test
+    1) Download the current kernel selftests RPM
+    2) Extract the RPM files
+    3) Execute the hugetlb kernel selftests
+    :param test: QEMU test object
+    :param params: Dictionary with the test parameters
+    :param env: Dictionary with test environment
+    """
+    vm = env.get_vm(params["main_vm"])
+    vm.verify_alive()
+    session = vm.wait_for_login()
+    kernel_path = params.get("kernel_path", "/home/kernel")
+    pkgs = params.objects("depends_pkgs")
+    if not utils_package.package_install(pkgs, session):
+        test.cancel("Install dependency packages failed")
+
+    session.cmd("mkdir -p %s" % kernel_path)
+    kernel_version = session.cmd_output("uname -r")
+    error_context.base_context("The kernel version: %s" % kernel_version, test.log.info)
+
+    error_context.context("Download the kernel source RPM", test.log.debug)
+    session.cmd("cd %s" % kernel_path)
+    session.cmd(
+        "brew download-build --rpm kernel-selftests-internal-%s.rpm" % kernel_version,
+        180,
+    )
+
+    error_context.context("Extract the RPM files", test.log.debug)
+    session.cmd("rpm2cpio kernel-*.rpm | cpio -div")
+    session.cmd("cd usr/libexec/kselftests/mm")
+
+    error_context.base_context("Execute the hugetlb selftests", test.log.info)
+    s, o = session.cmd_status_output("sh run_vmtests.sh -t hugetlb", 180)
+    if s != 0:
+        test.fail("Error during hugetlb selftests execution: %s" % o)
+
+    error_context.context("The hugeltb tests results: %s" % o, test.log.debug)