diff --git a/0001-Replace-nodefconfig-with-no-user-config.patch b/0001-Replace-nodefconfig-with-no-user-config.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..116f689
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-Replace-nodefconfig-with-no-user-config.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- qemu-sanity-check-1.1.5.old/qemu-sanity-check.in	2014-07-02 19:10:50.000000000 +0100
++++ qemu-sanity-check-1.1.5/qemu-sanity-check.in	2019-02-03 11:50:42.843269577 +0000
+@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
+ i=0
+ argv[$((i++))]="$qemu"
+ argv[$((i++))]="-nographic"
+-argv[$((i++))]="-nodefconfig"
++argv[$((i++))]="-no-user-config"
+ argv[$((i++))]="-nodefaults"
+ argv[$((i++))]="-machine"
+ argv[$((i++))]="accel=$accel"
diff --git a/qemu-sanity-check.spec b/qemu-sanity-check.spec
index a4cac25..e8d8551 100644
--- a/qemu-sanity-check.spec
+++ b/qemu-sanity-check.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ License:         GPLv2+
 URL:             http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/qemu-sanity-check
 Source0:         http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/qemu-sanity-check/files/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
+# Upstream patch to remove deprecated -nodefconfig option.
+Patch1:          0001-Replace-nodefconfig-with-no-user-config.patch
+
 # Non-upstream patch to disable test which fails on broken kernels
 # which don't respond to panic=1 option properly.
 Patch4:          0004-Disable-bad-userspace-test-Fedora-only.patch
@@ -82,6 +85,7 @@ as %{name} except that this package does not depend on qemu or kernel.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 
+%patch1 -p1
 %patch4 -p1
 
 # Rerun autotools because the patches touch configure.ac and Makefile.am.
@@ -127,7 +131,8 @@ make DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT install
 
 
 %changelog
-* Sat Feb 02 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.5-11
+* Sun Feb 03 2019 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> - 1.1.5-11
+- Add upstream patch to remove deprecated -nodefconfig option.
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
 
 * Sat Jul 14 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.5-10