diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/222 b/tests/qemu-iotests/222
index ff3bfc1470..0ead56d574 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/222
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/222
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import iotests
 from iotests import log, qemu_img, qemu_io, qemu_io_silent
 
 iotests.verify_platform(['linux'])
+iotests.verify_image_format(supported_fmts=['qcow2', 'qcow', 'qed', 'vmdk',
+                                            'vhdx', 'raw'])
 
 patterns = [("0x5d", "0",         "64k"),
             ("0xd5", "1M",        "64k"),