diff --git a/tests/Makefile.include b/tests/Makefile.include
index 760a0f18b6..29e70f468f 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.include
+++ b/tests/Makefile.include
@@ -402,9 +402,7 @@ check-qtest-s390x-$(CONFIG_SLIRP) += tests/test-netfilter$(EXESUF)
 check-qtest-s390x-$(CONFIG_POSIX) += tests/test-filter-mirror$(EXESUF)
 check-qtest-s390x-$(CONFIG_POSIX) += tests/test-filter-redirector$(EXESUF)
 check-qtest-s390x-y += tests/drive_del-test$(EXESUF)
-check-qtest-s390x-y += tests/virtio-balloon-test$(EXESUF)
-check-qtest-s390x-y += tests/virtio-console-test$(EXESUF)
-check-qtest-s390x-y += tests/virtio-serial-test$(EXESUF)
+check-qtest-s390x-y += tests/virtio-ccw-test$(EXESUF)
 check-qtest-s390x-y += tests/cpu-plug-test$(EXESUF)
 
 check-qtest-generic-y += tests/machine-none-test$(EXESUF)
@@ -809,6 +807,7 @@ tests/wdt_ib700-test$(EXESUF): tests/wdt_ib700-test.o
 tests/tco-test$(EXESUF): tests/tco-test.o $(libqos-pc-obj-y)
 tests/virtio-balloon-test$(EXESUF): tests/virtio-balloon-test.o $(libqos-virtio-obj-y)
 tests/virtio-blk-test$(EXESUF): tests/virtio-blk-test.o $(libqos-virtio-obj-y)
+tests/virtio-ccw-test$(EXESUF): tests/virtio-ccw-test.o
 tests/virtio-net-test$(EXESUF): tests/virtio-net-test.o $(libqos-pc-obj-y) $(libqos-virtio-obj-y)
 tests/virtio-rng-test$(EXESUF): tests/virtio-rng-test.o $(libqos-pc-obj-y)
 tests/virtio-scsi-test$(EXESUF): tests/virtio-scsi-test.o $(libqos-virtio-obj-y)
diff --git a/tests/virtio-ccw-test.c b/tests/virtio-ccw-test.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..48c714d84c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/virtio-ccw-test.c
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+/*
+ * QTest testcase for VirtIO CCW
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
+ * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+
+/* Until we have a full libqos implementation of virtio-ccw (which requires
+ * also to add support for I/O channels to qtest), we can only do simple
+ * tests that initialize the devices.
+ */
+
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "libqtest.h"
+#include "libqos/virtio.h"
+
+static void virtio_balloon_nop(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-device virtio-balloon-ccw");
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+static void virtconsole_nop(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-device virtio-serial-ccw,id=vser0 "
+                                "-device virtconsole,bus=vser0.0");
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+static void virtserialport_nop(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-device virtio-serial-ccw,id=vser0 "
+                                "-device virtserialport,bus=vser0.0");
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+static void virtio_serial_nop(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-device virtio-serial-ccw");
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+static void virtio_serial_hotplug(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-device virtio-serial-ccw");
+    qtest_qmp_device_add("virtserialport", "hp-port", "{}");
+    qtest_qmp_device_del("hp-port");
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+static void virtio_blk_nop(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-drive if=none,id=drv0,file=null-co://,format=raw "
+                                "-device virtio-blk-ccw,drive=drv0");
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+static void virtio_net_nop(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-device virtio-net-ccw");
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+static void virtio_rng_nop(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-device virtio-rng-ccw");
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+static void virtio_scsi_nop(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-device virtio-scsi-ccw");
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+static void virtio_scsi_hotplug(void)
+{
+    global_qtest = qtest_initf("-drive if=none,id=drv0,file=null-co://,format=raw "
+                                "-drive if=none,id=drv1,file=null-co://,format=raw "
+                                "-device virtio-scsi-ccw "
+                                "-device scsi-hd,drive=drv0");
+    qtest_qmp_device_add("scsi-hd", "scsihd", "{'drive': 'drv1'}");
+    qtest_qmp_device_del("scsihd");
+
+    qtest_end();
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+    int ret;
+
+    g_test_init(&argc, &argv, NULL);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/balloon/nop", virtio_balloon_nop);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/console/nop", virtconsole_nop);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/serialport/nop", virtserialport_nop);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/serial/nop", virtio_serial_nop);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/serial/hotplug", virtio_serial_hotplug);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/block/nop", virtio_blk_nop);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/net/nop", virtio_net_nop);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/rng/nop", virtio_rng_nop);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/scsi/nop", virtio_scsi_nop);
+    qtest_add_func("/virtio/scsi/hotplug", virtio_scsi_hotplug);
+
+    ret = g_test_run();
+
+    return ret;
+}