diff --git a/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
index 95d226c6ca5..f9a3c976d98 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.0.0-alpha2...master[Check the HEAD d
 - Release RabbitMQ Metricbeat module GA. {pull}10165[10165]
 - Release Dropwizard module as GA. {pull}10240[10240]
 - Release Graphite module as GA. {pull}10240[10240]
+- Release kvm module as beta. {pull}10279[10279]
 - Release http.server metricset as GA. {pull}10240[10240]
 - Release Nats module as GA. {pull}10281[10281]
 - Release use of xpack.enabled: true flag in Elasticsearch and Kibana modules as GA. {pull}10222[10222]
diff --git a/metricbeat/docs/fields.asciidoc b/metricbeat/docs/fields.asciidoc
index cdc921bdb89..5414f9457f2 100644
--- a/metricbeat/docs/fields.asciidoc
+++ b/metricbeat/docs/fields.asciidoc
@@ -12824,7 +12824,6 @@ Total inodes
 [[exported-fields-kvm]]
 == kvm fields
 
-experimental[]
 kvm module
 
 
diff --git a/metricbeat/docs/modules/kvm.asciidoc b/metricbeat/docs/modules/kvm.asciidoc
index 0f2fbdef32f..fb10fef7810 100644
--- a/metricbeat/docs/modules/kvm.asciidoc
+++ b/metricbeat/docs/modules/kvm.asciidoc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ This file is generated! See scripts/docs_collector.py
 [[metricbeat-module-kvm]]
 == kvm module
 
-experimental[]
+beta[]
 
 This is the kvm module.
 
diff --git a/metricbeat/docs/modules/kvm/dommemstat.asciidoc b/metricbeat/docs/modules/kvm/dommemstat.asciidoc
index 825d2d899bd..317b2329da4 100644
--- a/metricbeat/docs/modules/kvm/dommemstat.asciidoc
+++ b/metricbeat/docs/modules/kvm/dommemstat.asciidoc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ This file is generated! See scripts/docs_collector.py
 [[metricbeat-metricset-kvm-dommemstat]]
 === kvm dommemstat metricset
 
-experimental[]
+beta[]
 
 include::../../../module/kvm/dommemstat/_meta/docs.asciidoc[]
 
diff --git a/metricbeat/docs/modules_list.asciidoc b/metricbeat/docs/modules_list.asciidoc
index 235d7b1a94b..6e0d3121cab 100644
--- a/metricbeat/docs/modules_list.asciidoc
+++ b/metricbeat/docs/modules_list.asciidoc
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ This file is generated! See scripts/docs_collector.py
 |<<metricbeat-metricset-kubernetes-state_statefulset,state_statefulset>>   
 |<<metricbeat-metricset-kubernetes-system,system>>   
 |<<metricbeat-metricset-kubernetes-volume,volume>>   
-|<<metricbeat-module-kvm,kvm>>  experimental[]   |image:./images/icon-no.png[No prebuilt dashboards]    |  
-.1+| .1+|  |<<metricbeat-metricset-kvm-dommemstat,dommemstat>> experimental[]  
+|<<metricbeat-module-kvm,kvm>>  beta[]   |image:./images/icon-no.png[No prebuilt dashboards]    |  
+.1+| .1+|  |<<metricbeat-metricset-kvm-dommemstat,dommemstat>> beta[]  
 |<<metricbeat-module-logstash,Logstash>>     |image:./images/icon-no.png[No prebuilt dashboards]    |  
 .2+| .2+|  |<<metricbeat-metricset-logstash-node,node>>   
 |<<metricbeat-metricset-logstash-node_stats,node_stats>>   
diff --git a/metricbeat/module/kvm/_meta/fields.yml b/metricbeat/module/kvm/_meta/fields.yml
index 396dfdd95f6..fd6242244a9 100644
--- a/metricbeat/module/kvm/_meta/fields.yml
+++ b/metricbeat/module/kvm/_meta/fields.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 - key: kvm
   title: "kvm"
+  release: beta
   description: >
-    experimental[]
-
     kvm module
   fields:
     - name: kvm
diff --git a/metricbeat/module/kvm/dommemstat/_meta/fields.yml b/metricbeat/module/kvm/dommemstat/_meta/fields.yml
index 7281ea7093d..55fe1481deb 100644
--- a/metricbeat/module/kvm/dommemstat/_meta/fields.yml
+++ b/metricbeat/module/kvm/dommemstat/_meta/fields.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   type: group
   description: >
     dommemstat
+  release: beta
   fields:
       - name: stat
         type: group
diff --git a/metricbeat/module/kvm/dommemstat/dommemstat.go b/metricbeat/module/kvm/dommemstat/dommemstat.go
index 7125ccfedc7..0d03096c468 100644
--- a/metricbeat/module/kvm/dommemstat/dommemstat.go
+++ b/metricbeat/module/kvm/dommemstat/dommemstat.go
@@ -22,13 +22,14 @@ import (
 	"net/url"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/elastic/beats/libbeat/common/cfgwarn"
+
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 
 	"github.com/digitalocean/go-libvirt"
 	"github.com/digitalocean/go-libvirt/libvirttest"
 
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/libbeat/common"
-	"github.com/elastic/beats/libbeat/common/cfgwarn"
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/metricbeat/mb"
 )
 
@@ -65,8 +66,7 @@ type MetricSet struct {
 // New creates a new instance of the MetricSet. New is responsible for unpacking
 // any MetricSet specific configuration options if there are any.
 func New(base mb.BaseMetricSet) (mb.MetricSet, error) {
-	cfgwarn.Experimental("The kvm dommemstat metricset is experimental.")
-
+	cfgwarn.Beta("The kvm dommemstat metricset is beta.")
 	u, err := url.Parse(base.HostData().URI)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
diff --git a/metricbeat/module/kvm/fields.go b/metricbeat/module/kvm/fields.go
index 6e09fb4c5b8..9b4f2e7e211 100644
--- a/metricbeat/module/kvm/fields.go
+++ b/metricbeat/module/kvm/fields.go
@@ -32,5 +32,5 @@ func init() {
 // AssetKvm returns asset data.
 // This is the base64 encoded gzipped contents of ../metricbeat/module/kvm.
 func AssetKvm() string {
-	return "eJyskLFuwyAQhnee4lf2vABDp659gqoDKtcIwXEWxm799lXcUCXOBXcogwcOfd/nOyLSYhFnNkANNZHFIc58MICn8b2EoQbJFk8GAOhroBKYcnXp9c2sd3FmsPgpkQE+AiU/2nVwRHZMDX4+dRnI4lRkGi43iuMWcg3ywkw8Vld/RxrzIfcy0ihb5a1487gn3tX/nBdiKYsO1luue85fZdyaIi2fUrz6YrdsU/fI1VJml6ZeS5J8+p8QzdQqwv3PdvS76mdhF/I9tbv//u7/6lzR3wEAAP//jl7YkQ=="
+	return "eJyskDFuwzAMRXed4iN7LqChU9ceQq3YQLBoGrLsQrcvnEZFotByh3Lw4G+//8gzBioWw8oGyCFHsjgNK58MkCiSm8ninbIzgKf5I4UpBxktXgyA7T+w+CWSAT4DRT/ba3DG6JgqeJtcJrK4JFmm2xuF9wi5B3lhJp6zy7+Rxtzl3iKN0u5Zp1V5FGogPaFDrZ95I5ZUdLDucu+zPZW4Og1UviR59YtDs8Zur6uqrC4uPZco4+V/RLSmahGel+3UH1a/CrswPlO79+/f/q+dV/R3AAAA///hct15"
 }