diff --git a/tests/data/acpi/q35/APIC.thread-count b/tests/data/acpi/q35/APIC.thread-count
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/tests/data/acpi/q35/DSDT.thread-count b/tests/data/acpi/q35/DSDT.thread-count
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/tests/data/acpi/q35/FACP.thread-count b/tests/data/acpi/q35/FACP.thread-count
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/tests/qtest/bios-tables-test-allowed-diff.h b/tests/qtest/bios-tables-test-allowed-diff.h
index dfb8523c8b..4d139d7f6b 100644
--- a/tests/qtest/bios-tables-test-allowed-diff.h
+++ b/tests/qtest/bios-tables-test-allowed-diff.h
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
 /* List of comma-separated changed AML files to ignore */
+"tests/data/acpi/q35/APIC.thread-count",
+"tests/data/acpi/q35/DSDT.thread-count",
+"tests/data/acpi/q35/FACP.thread-count",