diff --git a/examples/orbiter/static/kvm/machine.sh b/examples/orbiter/static/kvm/machine.sh
index 629a7292f..0f853f407 100755
--- a/examples/orbiter/static/kvm/machine.sh
+++ b/examples/orbiter/static/kvm/machine.sh
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ ORBITER_BOOTSTRAP_PUBLICKEY="$(cat $2)" envsubst < $1 > /tmp/ks.cfg
 virt-install \
     --virt-type kvm \
     --os-type linux \
-    --os-variant rhel7 \
+    --os-variant ubuntu20.04 \
     --disk size=10 \
-    --location 'http://mirror.init7.net/centos/7.9.2009/os/x86_64/' \
+    --location 'http://mirror.init7.net/ubuntu-releases/20.04/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso' \
     --initrd-inject=/tmp/ks.cfg \
     --memory 4096 \
     --vcpus 2 \
diff --git a/examples/orbiter/static/kvm/ubuntu18.04.sh b/examples/orbiter/static/kvm/ubuntu18.04.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..2caa4ecb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/orbiter/static/kvm/ubuntu18.04.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+ORBITER_BOOTSTRAP_PUBLICKEY="$(cat $2)" envsubst < $1 > /tmp/ks.cfg
+
+virt-install \
+    --virt-type kvm \
+    --os-type linux \
+    --os-variant ubuntu18.04 \
+    --disk size=10 \
+    --location 'http://mirror.init7.net/ubuntu/dists/bionic/main/installer-amd64/' \
+    --initrd-inject=/tmp/ks.cfg \
+    --memory 4096 \
+    --vcpus 2 \
+    --nographics \
+    --extra-args "console=ttyS0 ks=file:/ks.cfg" \
+    --name $3