diff --git a/agent/conf/agent.properties b/agent/conf/agent.properties
index ce9c9c11495..d2f87d66c10 100644
--- a/agent/conf/agent.properties
+++ b/agent/conf/agent.properties
@@ -288,3 +288,6 @@ iscsi.session.cleanup.enabled=false
 
 # Manually set the host CPU MHz, in cases where CPU scaling support detected value is wrong
 # host.cpu.manual.speed.mhz=0
+
+# Enable/disable IO driver for Qemu / It's enabled by default on KVM agents
+# enable.io.uring=true
diff --git a/agent/src/main/java/com/cloud/agent/properties/AgentProperties.java b/agent/src/main/java/com/cloud/agent/properties/AgentProperties.java
index 657876c13ac..980c9b080aa 100644
--- a/agent/src/main/java/com/cloud/agent/properties/AgentProperties.java
+++ b/agent/src/main/java/com/cloud/agent/properties/AgentProperties.java
@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ public class AgentProperties{
      */
     public static final Property<Boolean> ENABLE_MANUALLY_SETTING_CPU_TOPOLOGY_ON_KVM_VM = new Property<Boolean>("enable.manually.setting.cpu.topology.on.kvm.vm", true);
 
+    /**
+     * Enable manually IO driver on KVM's VM. <br>
+     * Data type: boolean.<br>
+     * Default value: true.
+     */
+    public static final Property<Boolean> ENABLE_IO_URING = new Property<Boolean>("enable.io.uring", true);
+
     public static class Property <T>{
         private final String name;
         private final T defaultValue;
diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtComputingResource.java b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtComputingResource.java
index b7f8c330879..3a0f3100f7d 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtComputingResource.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtComputingResource.java
@@ -2994,7 +2994,9 @@ public class LibvirtComputingResource extends ServerResourceBase implements Serv
      * (ii) Libvirt >= 6.3.0
      */
     protected void setDiskIoDriver(DiskDef disk) {
-        if (getHypervisorLibvirtVersion() >= HYPERVISOR_LIBVIRT_VERSION_SUPPORTS_IO_URING && getHypervisorQemuVersion() >= HYPERVISOR_QEMU_VERSION_SUPPORTS_IO_URING) {
+        if (getHypervisorLibvirtVersion() >= HYPERVISOR_LIBVIRT_VERSION_SUPPORTS_IO_URING
+                && getHypervisorQemuVersion() >= HYPERVISOR_QEMU_VERSION_SUPPORTS_IO_URING
+                && AgentPropertiesFileHandler.getPropertyValue(AgentProperties.ENABLE_IO_URING)) {
             disk.setIoDriver(DiskDef.IoDriver.IOURING);
         }
     }