diff --git a/.etckeeper b/.etckeeper
index cfdd743..681f1a9 100755
--- a/.etckeeper
+++ b/.etckeeper
@@ -2554,6 +2554,9 @@ maybe chmod 0755 'libssh'
 maybe chmod 0644 'libssh/libssh_client.config'
 maybe chmod 0644 'libssh/libssh_server.config'
 maybe chmod 0644 'libuser.conf'
+maybe chmod 0755 'libvirt'
+maybe chmod 0644 'libvirt/libvirt-admin.conf'
+maybe chmod 0644 'libvirt/libvirt.conf'
 maybe chmod 0644 'locale.conf'
 maybe chmod 0644 'login.defs'
 maybe chmod 0644 'logrotate.conf'
diff --git a/libvirt/libvirt-admin.conf b/libvirt/libvirt-admin.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d7cf12a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libvirt/libvirt-admin.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#
+# This can be used to setup URI aliases for frequently
+# used connection URIs. Aliases may contain only the
+# characters  a-Z, 0-9, _, -.
+#
+# Following the '=' may be any valid libvirt admin connection
+# URI, including arbitrary parameters
+
+#uri_aliases = [
+#  "admin=libvirtd:///system",
+#]
+
+# This specifies the default location the client tries to connect to if no other
+# URI is provided by the application
+
+#uri_default = "libvirtd:///system"
diff --git a/libvirt/libvirt.conf b/libvirt/libvirt.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da4dfbe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libvirt/libvirt.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#
+# This can be used to setup URI aliases for frequently
+# used connection URIs. Aliases may contain only the
+# characters  a-Z, 0-9, _, -.
+#
+# Following the '=' may be any valid libvirt connection
+# URI, including arbitrary parameters
+
+#uri_aliases = [
+#  "hail=qemu+ssh://root@hail.cloud.example.com/system",
+#  "sleet=qemu+ssh://root@sleet.cloud.example.com/system",
+#]
+
+#
+# These can be used in cases when no URI is supplied by the application
+# (@uri_default also prevents probing of the hypervisor driver).
+#
+#uri_default = "qemu:///system"