diff --git a/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/register.go b/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/register.go
index 53a8cb101..43fed0494 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/register.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/register.go
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ func addKnownTypes(scheme *runtime.Scheme) error {
 		&AzureProviderStatus{}, &AzureProviderSpec{},
 		&GCPProviderStatus{}, &GCPProviderSpec{},
 		&VSphereProviderStatus{}, &VSphereProviderSpec{},
+		&KubevirtProviderStatus{}, &KubevirtProviderSpec{},
 	)
 
 	return nil
diff --git a/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/types_kubevirt.go b/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/types_kubevirt.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..42cac102b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/types_kubevirt.go
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2019 The OpenShift Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package v1
+
+import (
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+)
+
+// TODO: these types should eventually be broken out, along with the actuator,
+// to a separate repo.
+
+// KubevirtProviderSpec the specification of the credentials request in Kubevirt.
+// +k8s:deepcopy-gen:interfaces=k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime.Object
+type KubevirtProviderSpec struct {
+	metav1.TypeMeta `json:",inline"`
+}
+
+// KubevirtProviderSpec contains the status of the credentials request in Kubevirt.
+// +k8s:deepcopy-gen:interfaces=k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime.Object
+type KubevirtProviderStatus struct {
+	metav1.TypeMeta `json:",inline"`
+}
diff --git a/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 6c2c5eaa2..4cc0306d0 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/cloudcredential/v1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -308,6 +308,56 @@ func (in *GCPProviderStatus) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *KubevirtProviderSpec) DeepCopyInto(out *KubevirtProviderSpec) {
+	*out = *in
+	out.TypeMeta = in.TypeMeta
+	return
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new KubevirtProviderSpec.
+func (in *KubevirtProviderSpec) DeepCopy() *KubevirtProviderSpec {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(KubevirtProviderSpec)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
+func (in *KubevirtProviderSpec) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+		return c
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *KubevirtProviderStatus) DeepCopyInto(out *KubevirtProviderStatus) {
+	*out = *in
+	out.TypeMeta = in.TypeMeta
+	return
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new KubevirtProviderStatus.
+func (in *KubevirtProviderStatus) DeepCopy() *KubevirtProviderStatus {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(KubevirtProviderStatus)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
+func (in *KubevirtProviderStatus) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+		return c
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *OpenStackProviderSpec) DeepCopyInto(out *OpenStackProviderSpec) {
 	*out = *in
diff --git a/pkg/operator/credentialsrequest/credentialsrequest_controller.go b/pkg/operator/credentialsrequest/credentialsrequest_controller.go
index d2dd97f2a..e3cbbd42c 100644
--- a/pkg/operator/credentialsrequest/credentialsrequest_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/operator/credentialsrequest/credentialsrequest_controller.go
@@ -835,6 +835,8 @@ func crInfraMatches(cr *minterv1.CredentialsRequest, clusterCloudPlatform config
 		return cloudType == reflect.TypeOf(minterv1.OvirtProviderSpec{}).Name(), nil
 	case configv1.VSpherePlatformType:
 		return cloudType == reflect.TypeOf(minterv1.VSphereProviderSpec{}).Name(), nil
+	case configv1.KubevirtPlatformType:
+		return cloudType == reflect.TypeOf(minterv1.KubevirtProviderSpec{}).Name(), nil
 	default:
 		return false, fmt.Errorf("unsupported platorm type: %v", clusterCloudPlatform)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/operator/metrics/metrics.go b/pkg/operator/metrics/metrics.go
index afe8c1ced..8469a6911 100644
--- a/pkg/operator/metrics/metrics.go
+++ b/pkg/operator/metrics/metrics.go
@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ func cloudProviderSpecToMetricsKey(cloud string) string {
 		return "ovirt"
 	case "VsphereProviderSpec":
 		return "vsphere"
+	case "KubevirtProviderSpec":
+		return "kubevirt"
 	default:
 		return "unknown"
 	}