diff --git a/gns3server/compute/qemu/qemu_vm.py b/gns3server/compute/qemu/qemu_vm.py
index b96e1f38..f93488aa 100644
--- a/gns3server/compute/qemu/qemu_vm.py
+++ b/gns3server/compute/qemu/qemu_vm.py
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ class QemuVM(BaseNode):
         self._hdc_disk_interface = "ide"
         self._hdd_disk_interface = "ide"
         self._cdrom_image = ""
+        self._bios_image = ""
         self._boot_priority = "c"
         self._mac_address = ""
         self._options = ""
@@ -407,6 +408,28 @@ class QemuVM(BaseNode):
                                                                                                      id=self._id,
                                                                                                      cdrom_image=self._cdrom_image))
 
+    @property
+    def bios_image(self):
+        """
+        Returns the bios image path for this QEMU VM.
+
+        :returns: QEMU bios image path
+        """
+
+        return self._bios_image
+
+    @bios_image.setter
+    def bios_image(self, bios_image):
+        """
+        Sets the bios image for this QEMU VM.
+
+        :param bios_image: QEMU bios image path
+        """
+        self._bios_image = self.manager.get_abs_image_path(bios_image)
+        log.info('QEMU VM "{name}" [{id}] has set the QEMU bios image path to {bios_image}'.format(name=self._name,
+                                                                                                   id=self._id,
+                                                                                                   bios_image=self._bios_image))
+
     @property
     def boot_priority(self):
         """
@@ -1361,6 +1384,18 @@ class QemuVM(BaseNode):
             options.extend(["-cdrom", self._cdrom_image])
         return options
 
+    def _bios_option(self):
+
+        options = []
+        if self._bios_image:
+            if not os.path.isfile(self._bios_image) or not os.path.exists(self._bios_image):
+                if os.path.islink(self._bios_image):
+                    raise QemuError("bios image '{}' linked to '{}' is not accessible".format(self._bios_image, os.path.realpath(self._bios_image)))
+                else:
+                    raise QemuError("bios image '{}' is not accessible".format(self._bios_image))
+            options.extend(["-bios", self._bios_image])
+        return options
+
     def _linux_boot_options(self):
 
         options = []
@@ -1500,8 +1535,8 @@ class QemuVM(BaseNode):
             if version and parse_version(version) >= parse_version("2.4.0") and self.platform == "x86_64":
                 command.extend(["-machine", "smm=off"])
         command.extend(["-boot", "order={}".format(self._boot_priority)])
-        cdrom_option = self._cdrom_option()
-        command.extend(cdrom_option)
+        command.extend(self._bios_option())
+        command.extend(self._cdrom_option())
         command.extend((yield from self._disk_options()))
         command.extend(self._linux_boot_options())
         if "-uuid" not in additional_options:
@@ -1545,6 +1580,8 @@ class QemuVM(BaseNode):
         answer["hdd_disk_image_md5sum"] = md5sum(self._hdd_disk_image)
         answer["cdrom_image"] = self.manager.get_relative_image_path(self._cdrom_image)
         answer["cdrom_image_md5sum"] = md5sum(self._cdrom_image)
+        answer["bios_image"] = self.manager.get_relative_image_path(self._bios_image)
+        answer["bios_image_md5sum"] = md5sum(self._bios_image)
         answer["initrd"] = self.manager.get_relative_image_path(self._initrd)
         answer["initrd_md5sum"] = md5sum(self._initrd)
 
diff --git a/gns3server/schemas/qemu.py b/gns3server/schemas/qemu.py
index 2623dbf6..36e2fa6b 100644
--- a/gns3server/schemas/qemu.py
+++ b/gns3server/schemas/qemu.py
@@ -121,6 +121,14 @@ QEMU_CREATE_SCHEMA = {
             "description": "QEMU cdrom image checksum",
             "type": ["string", "null"],
         },
+        "bios_image": {
+            "description": "QEMU bios image path",
+            "type": "string",
+        },
+        "bios_image_md5sum": {
+            "description": "QEMU bios image checksum",
+            "type": ["string", "null"],
+        },
         "boot_priority": {
             "description": "QEMU boot priority",
             "enum": ["c", "d", "n", "cn", "cd"]
@@ -290,6 +298,14 @@ QEMU_UPDATE_SCHEMA = {
             "description": "QEMU hdd disk image checksum",
             "type": ["string", "null"],
         },
+        "bios_image": {
+            "description": "QEMU bios image path",
+            "type": "string",
+        },
+        "bios_image_md5sum": {
+            "description": "QEMU bios image checksum",
+            "type": ["string", "null"],
+        },
         "cdrom_image": {
             "description": "QEMU cdrom image path",
             "type": "string",
@@ -466,6 +482,14 @@ QEMU_OBJECT_SCHEMA = {
             "description": "QEMU hdd disk image checksum",
             "type": ["string", "null"],
         },
+        "bios_image": {
+            "description": "QEMU bios image path",
+            "type": "string",
+        },
+        "bios_image_md5sum": {
+            "description": "QEMU bios image checksum",
+            "type": ["string", "null"],
+        },
         "cdrom_image": {
             "description": "QEMU cdrom image path",
             "type": "string",
@@ -593,6 +617,8 @@ QEMU_OBJECT_SCHEMA = {
                  "hdd_disk_interface",
                  "cdrom_image",
                  "cdrom_image_md5sum",
+                 "bios_image",
+                 "bios_image_md5sum",
                  "boot_priority",
                  "ram",
                  "cpus",
diff --git a/tests/compute/qemu/test_qemu_vm.py b/tests/compute/qemu/test_qemu_vm.py
index 2a3ccbf8..8b01381d 100644
--- a/tests/compute/qemu/test_qemu_vm.py
+++ b/tests/compute/qemu/test_qemu_vm.py
@@ -338,6 +338,26 @@ def test_disk_options(vm, tmpdir, loop, fake_qemu_img_binary):
     assert options == ['-drive', 'file=' + os.path.join(vm.working_dir, "hda_disk.qcow2") + ',if=ide,index=0,media=disk']
 
 
+def test_cdrom_option(vm, tmpdir, loop, fake_qemu_img_binary):
+
+    vm._cdrom_image = str(tmpdir / "test.iso")
+    open(vm._cdrom_image, "w+").close()
+
+    options = loop.run_until_complete(asyncio.async(vm._build_command()))
+
+    assert ' '.join(['-cdrom', str(tmpdir / "test.iso")]) in ' '.join(options)
+
+
+def test_bios_option(vm, tmpdir, loop, fake_qemu_img_binary):
+
+    vm._bios_image = str(tmpdir / "test.img")
+    open(vm._bios_image, "w+").close()
+
+    options = loop.run_until_complete(asyncio.async(vm._build_command()))
+
+    assert ' '.join(['-bios', str(tmpdir / "test.img")]) in ' '.join(options)
+
+
 def test_disk_options_multiple_disk(vm, tmpdir, loop, fake_qemu_img_binary):
 
     vm._hda_disk_image = str(tmpdir / "test0.qcow2")