diff --git a/ansible/roles/vm_deploy/templates/vm_template.xml.j2 b/ansible/roles/vm_deploy/templates/vm_template.xml.j2
index 7e208fc..7a19a1b 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/vm_deploy/templates/vm_template.xml.j2
+++ b/ansible/roles/vm_deploy/templates/vm_template.xml.j2
@@ -60,33 +60,16 @@
       <source file='{{ data_hdd_vhd_pool_dir }}/{{ vm_name }}_vdd.qcow2'/>
       <target dev='vdd' bus='virtio'/>
     </disk>
-    <controller type='usb' index='0' model='qemu-xhci' ports='15'/>
-    <controller type='sata' index='0'/>
     <controller type='virtio-serial' index='0'/>
     <interface type='bridge'>
       <mac address='{{ vm_mac_prefix }}{{ vm_number }}'/>
       <source bridge='{{ vm_bridge }}'/>
       <model type='virtio'/>
     </interface>
-    <serial type='pty'>
-      <source path='/dev/pts/2'/>
-      <target type='isa-serial' port='0'>
-        <model name='isa-serial'/>
-      </target>
-    </serial>
-    <console type='pty' tty='/dev/pts/2'>
-      <source path='/dev/pts/2'/>
-      <target type='serial' port='0'/>
-    </console>
     <channel type='unix'>
       <target type='virtio' name='org.qemu.guest_agent.0'/>
       <address type='virtio-serial' controller='0' bus='0' port='1'/>
     </channel>
-    <input type='tablet' bus='usb'>
-      <address type='usb' bus='0' port='1'/>
-    </input>
-    <input type='mouse' bus='ps2'/>
-    <input type='keyboard' bus='ps2'/>
     <memballoon model='virtio' autodeflate='on' freePageReporting='on'>
       <stats period='5'/>
     </memballoon>