diff --git a/spec/unit/templates/domain_all_settings.xml b/spec/unit/templates/domain_all_settings.xml
index 761e3a8..cdd8ac7 100644
--- a/spec/unit/templates/domain_all_settings.xml
+++ b/spec/unit/templates/domain_all_settings.xml
@@ -62,14 +62,17 @@
     </console>
 
   <channel type='unix' >
-      <source mode=''
-      />
       <target type='virtio'
                name="org.qemu.guest_agent.0"
       />
   </channel>
+  <channel type='spicevmc' >
+      <target type='virtio'
+               name="com.redhat.spice.0"
+      />
+  </channel>
   <channel type='unix' >
-      <source mode=''
+      <source
                path="/tmp/foo"
       />
       <target type='guestfwd'
diff --git a/spec/unit/templates/domain_spec.rb b/spec/unit/templates/domain_spec.rb
index a96cba9..851fe59 100644
--- a/spec/unit/templates/domain_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/templates/domain_spec.rb
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ describe 'templates/domain' do
       domain.channel(type: 'unix',
                      target_name: 'org.qemu.guest_agent.0',
                      target_type: 'virtio')
+      domain.channel(type: 'spicevmc',
+                     target_name: 'com.redhat.spice.0',
+                     target_type: 'virtio')
       domain.channel(type: 'unix',
                      target_type: 'guestfwd',
                      target_address: '192.0.2.42',