diff --git a/docs/formatdomaincaps.html.in b/docs/formatdomaincaps.html.in
index 6bfcaf61c..acdc1cf8a 100644
--- a/docs/formatdomaincaps.html.in
+++ b/docs/formatdomaincaps.html.in
@@ -417,6 +417,7 @@
         &lt;value&gt;3&lt;/value&gt;
       &lt;/enum&gt;
     &lt;/gic&gt;
+    &lt;vmcoreinfo supported='yes'/&gt;
   &lt;/features&gt;
 &lt;/domainCapabilities&gt;
 </pre>
@@ -441,5 +442,9 @@
       <code>gic</code> element.</dd>
     </dl>
 
+    <h4><a id="elementsvmcoreinfo">vmcoreinfo</a></h4>
+
+    <p>Reports whether the vmcoreinfo feature can be enabled</p>
+
   </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/docs/schemas/domaincaps.rng b/docs/schemas/domaincaps.rng
index 39053181e..bace0e44a 100644
--- a/docs/schemas/domaincaps.rng
+++ b/docs/schemas/domaincaps.rng
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@
     <element name='features'>
       <interleave>
         <ref name='gic'/>
+        <ref name='vmcoreinfo'/>
       </interleave>
     </element>
   </define>
@@ -184,6 +185,12 @@
     </element>
   </define>
 
+  <define name='vmcoreinfo'>
+    <element name='vmcoreinfo'>
+      <ref name='supported'/>
+    </element>
+  </define>
+
   <define name='value'>
     <zeroOrMore>
       <element name='value'>
diff --git a/src/conf/domain_capabilities.c b/src/conf/domain_capabilities.c
index f7d9be50f..ccdccd695 100644
--- a/src/conf/domain_capabilities.c
+++ b/src/conf/domain_capabilities.c
@@ -587,6 +587,8 @@ virDomainCapsFormat(virDomainCapsPtr const caps)
     virBufferAdjustIndent(&buf, 2);
 
     virDomainCapsFeatureGICFormat(&buf, &caps->gic);
+    virBufferAsprintf(&buf, "<vmcoreinfo supported='%s'/>\n",
+                      caps->vmcoreinfo ? "yes" : "no");
 
     virBufferAdjustIndent(&buf, -2);
     virBufferAddLit(&buf, "</features>\n");
diff --git a/src/conf/domain_capabilities.h b/src/conf/domain_capabilities.h
index fa4c1e442..5bb028f63 100644
--- a/src/conf/domain_capabilities.h
+++ b/src/conf/domain_capabilities.h
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ struct _virDomainCaps {
     /* add new domain devices here */
 
     virDomainCapsFeatureGIC gic;
+    bool vmcoreinfo;
     /* add new domain features here */
 };
 
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
index f379fc6d2..0543c0194 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
@@ -4830,6 +4830,9 @@ virQEMUCapsFillDomainCaps(virCapsPtr caps,
         domCaps->maxvcpus = MIN(domCaps->maxvcpus, hostmaxvcpus);
     }
 
+    domCaps->vmcoreinfo = virQEMUCapsGet(qemuCaps,
+                                         QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VMCOREINFO);
+
     if (virQEMUCapsFillDomainOSCaps(os, firmwares, nfirmwares) < 0 ||
         virQEMUCapsFillDomainCPUCaps(caps, qemuCaps, domCaps) < 0 ||
         virQEMUCapsFillDomainDeviceDiskCaps(qemuCaps,
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/basic.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/basic.xml
index 6b788d914..e937b3607 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/basic.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/basic.xml
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_basic.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_basic.x86_64.xml
index 95a8038c2..70e36e97e 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_basic.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_basic.x86_64.xml
@@ -27,5 +27,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_fbuf.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_fbuf.x86_64.xml
index 662d0db9a..19b76da45 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_fbuf.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_fbuf.x86_64.xml
@@ -44,5 +44,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_uefi.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_uefi.x86_64.xml
index f8c79b99b..c278df038 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_uefi.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/bhyve_uefi.x86_64.xml
@@ -36,5 +36,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/full.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/full.xml
index ab6ef9f2e..93bdad2eb 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/full.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/full.xml
@@ -107,5 +107,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenfv-usb.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenfv-usb.xml
index 6a9e3d96f..dfa992cb7 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenfv-usb.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenfv-usb.xml
@@ -70,5 +70,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenfv.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenfv.xml
index d48e69948..c74632a13 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenfv.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenfv.xml
@@ -69,5 +69,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenpv-usb.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenpv-usb.xml
index d1a3918ef..8277a9efd 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenpv-usb.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenpv-usb.xml
@@ -60,5 +60,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenpv.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenpv.xml
index c0e3193fe..c816b2053 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenpv.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/libxl-xenpv.xml
@@ -59,5 +59,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_1.7.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
index 8d1ad8657..d79e8015f 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -108,5 +108,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0-virt.aarch64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0-virt.aarch64.xml
index 9cba942fb..982f31a9a 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0-virt.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0-virt.aarch64.xml
@@ -115,5 +115,6 @@
         <value>3</value>
       </enum>
     </gic>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='yes'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
index 4029e9e38..0aa14b127 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -77,5 +77,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.s390x.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.s390x.xml
index 50680c1ef..693b6dc7a 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.s390x.xml
@@ -74,5 +74,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
index 851d914bc..797ecfae7 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -139,5 +139,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='yes'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0-virt.aarch64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0-virt.aarch64.xml
index 7c019b230..5e4ac26f7 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0-virt.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0-virt.aarch64.xml
@@ -112,5 +112,6 @@
         <value>2</value>
       </enum>
     </gic>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
index 3b1428062..5bc69e717 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -108,5 +108,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
index 98c72d36d..0543e3f56 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -81,5 +81,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
index de8188623..21198b500 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -113,5 +113,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.7.0.s390x.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.7.0.s390x.xml
index b93d00ece..1e6140091 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.7.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.7.0.s390x.xml
@@ -74,5 +74,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0-tcg.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0-tcg.x86_64.xml
index d860cd833..8ae794f69 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0-tcg.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0-tcg.x86_64.xml
@@ -114,5 +114,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0.s390x.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0.s390x.xml
index ee40d1e84..ac6317755 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0.s390x.xml
@@ -155,5 +155,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
index 33161f7b8..d227926c6 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -114,5 +114,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0-q35.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0-q35.x86_64.xml
index 07e1db641..513b71c1b 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0-q35.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0-q35.x86_64.xml
@@ -122,5 +122,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0-tcg.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0-tcg.x86_64.xml
index 6c2bbac19..38fddf586 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0-tcg.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0-tcg.x86_64.xml
@@ -146,5 +146,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
diff --git a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
index 2fc3b7213..501fcc682 100644
--- a/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/domaincapsschemadata/qemu_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -123,5 +123,6 @@
   </devices>
   <features>
     <gic supported='no'/>
+    <vmcoreinfo supported='no'/>
   </features>
 </domainCapabilities>
