diff --git a/examples/play-create.yml b/examples/play-create.yml
index 441f380..5fe4b9b 100644
--- a/examples/play-create.yml
+++ b/examples/play-create.yml
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@
         namespace: default
         labels:
           app: test
-        instancetype: u1.medium
-        preference: fedora
+        instancetype:
+          name: u1.medium
+        preference:
+          name: fedora
         interfaces:
         - name: default
           masquerade: {}
diff --git a/plugins/modules/kubevirt_vm.py b/plugins/modules/kubevirt_vm.py
index 53b1181..a0513b6 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/kubevirt_vm.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/kubevirt_vm.py
@@ -73,44 +73,14 @@ options:
     default: 180
   instancetype:
     description:
-    - Specify the instancetype of the VirtualMachine.
+    - Specify the instancetype matcher of the VirtualMachine.
     - Only used when I(state=present).
-    type: str
+    type: dict
   preference:
     description:
-    - Specify the preference of the VirtualMachine.
-    - Only used when I(state=present).
-    type: str
-  infer_from_volume:
-    description:
-    - Specify volumes to infer an instancetype or a preference from.
+    - Specify the preference matcher of the VirtualMachine.
     - Only used when I(state=present).
     type: dict
-    suboptions:
-      instancetype:
-        description:
-        - Name of the volume to infer the instancetype from.
-        type: str
-      preference:
-        description:
-        - Name of the volume to infer the preference from.
-        type: str
-  clear_revision_name:
-    description:
-    - Specify to clear the revision name of the instancetype or preference.
-    - Only used when I(state=present).
-    type: dict
-    suboptions:
-      instancetype:
-        description:
-        - Clear the revision name of the instancetype.
-        type: bool
-        default: no
-      preference:
-        description:
-        - Clear the revision name of the preference.
-        type: bool
-        default: no
   interfaces:
     description:
     - Specify the interfaces of the VirtualMachine.
@@ -163,8 +133,10 @@ EXAMPLES = """
     namespace: default
     labels:
       app: test
-    instancetype: u1.medium
-    preference: fedora
+    instancetype:
+      name: u1.medium
+    preference:
+      name: fedora
     interfaces:
     - name: default
       masquerade: {}
@@ -278,29 +250,13 @@ metadata:
     {{ labels | to_yaml | indent(4) }}
   {%- endif %}
 spec:
-  {% if instancetype or infer_from_volume.instancetype %}
+  {% if instancetype %}
   instancetype:
-    {% if instancetype %}
-    name: "{{ instancetype }}"
-    {% endif %}
-    {% if infer_from_volume.instancetype %}
-    inferFromVolume: "{{ infer_from_volume.instancetype }}"
-    {% endif %}
-    {% if clear_revision_name.instancetype %}
-    revisionName: ""
-    {% endif %}
+    {{ instancetype | to_yaml | indent(4) }}
   {% endif %}
-  {% if preference or infer_from_volume.preference %}
+  {% if preference %}
   preference:
-    {% if preference %}
-    name: "{{ preference }}"
-    {% endif %}
-    {% if infer_from_volume.preference %}
-    inferFromVolume: "{{ infer_from_volume.preference }}"
-    {% endif %}
-    {% if clear_revision_name.preference %}
-    revisionName: ""
-    {% endif %}
+    {{ preference | to_yaml | indent(4) }}
   {% endif %}
   running: {{ running }}
   template:
@@ -362,19 +318,8 @@ def arg_spec() -> Dict:
         "labels": {"type": "dict"},
         "running": {"type": "bool", "default": True},
         "termination_grace_period": {"type": "int", "default": 180},
-        "instancetype": {},
-        "preference": {},
-        "infer_from_volume": {
-            "type": "dict",
-            "options": {"instancetype": {}, "preference": {}},
-        },
-        "clear_revision_name": {
-            "type": "dict",
-            "options": {
-                "instancetype": {"type": "bool", "default": False},
-                "preference": {"type": "bool", "default": False},
-            },
-        },
+        "instancetype": {"type": "dict"},
+        "preference": {"type": "dict"},
         "interfaces": {"type": "list", "elements": "dict"},
         "networks": {"type": "list", "elements": "dict"},
         "volumes": {"type": "list", "elements": "dict"},
diff --git a/tests/unit/modules/test_module_kubevirt_vm.py b/tests/unit/modules/test_module_kubevirt_vm.py
index a5931df..53d8c02 100644
--- a/tests/unit/modules/test_module_kubevirt_vm.py
+++ b/tests/unit/modules/test_module_kubevirt_vm.py
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ FIXTURE2 = {
         'environment': 'staging'
     },
     'api_version': 'kubevirt.io/v1', 'running': True, 'termination_grace_period': 180, 'wait': False, 'wait_sleep': 5, 'wait_timeout': 120, 'force': False,
-    'generate_name': None, 'annotations': None, 'instancetype': None, 'preference': None, 'infer_from_volume': None, 'clear_revision_name': None,
-    'interfaces': None, 'networks': None, 'volumes': None, 'kubeconfig': None, 'context': None, 'host': None, 'api_key': None, 'username': None,
-    'password': None, 'validate_certs': None, 'ca_cert': None, 'client_cert': None, 'client_key': None, 'proxy': None, 'no_proxy': None, 'proxy_headers': None,
-    'persist_config': None, 'impersonate_user': None, 'impersonate_groups': None, 'delete_options': None,
+    'generate_name': None, 'annotations': None, 'instancetype': None, 'preference': None, 'interfaces': None, 'networks': None, 'volumes': None,
+    'kubeconfig': None, 'context': None, 'host': None, 'api_key': None, 'username': None, 'password': None, 'validate_certs': None, 'ca_cert': None,
+    'client_cert': None, 'client_key': None, 'proxy': None, 'no_proxy': None, 'proxy_headers': None, 'persist_config': None, 'impersonate_user': None,
+    'impersonate_groups': None, 'delete_options': None,
     'resource_definition': METADATA,
     'wait_condition': {
         'type': 'Ready',