diff --git a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg.dec b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg.dec
index 99411548aff6..cc7d31d62d6c 100644
--- a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg.dec
+++ b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg.dec
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 [Guids.common]
   gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid = { 0x0B6F5CA7, 0x4F53, 0x445A, { 0xB7, 0x6E, 0x2E, 0x36, 0x5B, 0x80, 0x63, 0x66 } }
   gEarlyPL011BaseAddressGuid       = { 0xB199DEA9, 0xFD5C, 0x4A84, { 0x80, 0x82, 0x2F, 0x41, 0x70, 0x78, 0x03, 0x05 } }
+  gFdtHobGuid                      = { 0x16958446, 0x19B7, 0x480B, { 0xB0, 0x47, 0x74, 0x85, 0xAD, 0x3F, 0x71, 0x6D } }
 
 [PcdsFixedAtBuild]
   #
@@ -44,8 +45,6 @@
   gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid.PcdDeviceTreeInitialBaseAddress|0x0|UINT64|0x00000001
 
 [PcdsDynamic, PcdsFixedAtBuild]
-  gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid.PcdDeviceTreeBaseAddress|0x0|UINT64|0x00000002
-
   #
   # ARM PSCI function invocations can be done either through hypervisor
   # calls (HVC) or secure monitor calls (SMC).
diff --git a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/ArmVirtualizationQemu.dsc b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/ArmVirtualizationQemu.dsc
index dff4e2507058..4f8eb632143c 100644
--- a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/ArmVirtualizationQemu.dsc
+++ b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/ArmVirtualizationQemu.dsc
@@ -160,9 +160,6 @@
   # System Memory Size -- 1 MB initially, actual size will be fetched from DT
   gArmTokenSpaceGuid.PcdSystemMemorySize|0x00100000
 
-  # location of the device tree blob passed by QEMU
-  gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid.PcdDeviceTreeBaseAddress|0x0
-
   gArmTokenSpaceGuid.PcdArmArchTimerSecIntrNum|0x0
   gArmTokenSpaceGuid.PcdArmArchTimerIntrNum|0x0
   gArmTokenSpaceGuid.PcdArmArchTimerVirtIntrNum|0x0
diff --git a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Include/Guid/FdtHob.h b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Include/Guid/FdtHob.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..287729e0c350
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Include/Guid/FdtHob.h
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/** @file
+  GUID for the HOB that contains the copy of the flattened device tree blob
+
+  Copyright (C) 2014, Linaro Ltd.
+
+  This program and the accompanying materials are licensed and made available
+  under the terms and conditions of the BSD License that accompanies this
+  distribution. The full text of the license may be found at
+  http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php.
+
+  THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+  WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
+
+**/
+
+#ifndef __FDT_HOB_H__
+#define __FDT_HOB_H__
+
+#define FDT_HOB_GUID { \
+          0x16958446, 0x19B7, 0x480B, \
+          { 0xB0, 0x47, 0x74, 0x85, 0xAD, 0x3F, 0x71, 0x6D } \
+        }
+
+extern EFI_GUID gFdtHobGuid;
+
+#endif
diff --git a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/ArmVirtualizationPlatformLib/ArmVirtualizationPlatformLib.inf b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/ArmVirtualizationPlatformLib/ArmVirtualizationPlatformLib.inf
index d1572882af1b..cb048232c0c0 100644
--- a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/ArmVirtualizationPlatformLib/ArmVirtualizationPlatformLib.inf
+++ b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/ArmVirtualizationPlatformLib/ArmVirtualizationPlatformLib.inf
@@ -65,3 +65,4 @@
 
 [Guids]
   gEarlyPL011BaseAddressGuid
+  gFdtHobGuid
diff --git a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/PlatformPeiLib/PlatformPeiLib.c b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/PlatformPeiLib/PlatformPeiLib.c
index 58bc2b828dcd..f2404f89d152 100644
--- a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/PlatformPeiLib/PlatformPeiLib.c
+++ b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/PlatformPeiLib/PlatformPeiLib.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <libfdt.h>
 
 #include <Guid/EarlyPL011BaseAddress.h>
+#include <Guid/FdtHob.h>
 
 EFI_STATUS
 EFIAPI
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ PlatformPeim (
   VOID               *Base;
   VOID               *NewBase;
   UINTN              FdtSize;
+  UINTN              *FdtHobData;
   UINT64             *UartHobData;
   INT32              Node, Prev;
   CONST CHAR8        *Compatible;
@@ -41,15 +43,17 @@ PlatformPeim (
   UINT64             UartBase;
 
 
-  Base = (VOID*)(UINTN)FixedPcdGet64 (PcdDeviceTreeInitialBaseAddress);
-  ASSERT (fdt_check_header (Base) == 0);
+  Base = (VOID*)(UINTN)PcdGet64 (PcdDeviceTreeInitialBaseAddress);
+  ASSERT (Base != NULL && fdt_check_header (Base) == 0);
 
   FdtSize = fdt_totalsize (Base);
   NewBase = AllocatePages (EFI_SIZE_TO_PAGES (FdtSize));
   ASSERT (NewBase != NULL);
-
   CopyMem (NewBase, Base, FdtSize);
-  PcdSet64 (PcdDeviceTreeBaseAddress, (UINT64)(UINTN)NewBase);
+
+  FdtHobData = BuildGuidHob (&gFdtHobGuid, sizeof *FdtHobData);
+  ASSERT (FdtHobData != NULL);
+  *FdtHobData = (UINTN)NewBase;
 
   UartHobData = BuildGuidHob (&gEarlyPL011BaseAddressGuid, sizeof *UartHobData);
   ASSERT (UartHobData != NULL);
diff --git a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/PlatformPeiLib/PlatformPeiLib.inf b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/PlatformPeiLib/PlatformPeiLib.inf
index e544b528d261..12b24db63313 100644
--- a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/PlatformPeiLib/PlatformPeiLib.inf
+++ b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/Library/PlatformPeiLib/PlatformPeiLib.inf
@@ -41,8 +41,5 @@
   gArmTokenSpaceGuid.PcdFvSize
   gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid.PcdDeviceTreeInitialBaseAddress
 
-[Pcd]
-  gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid.PcdDeviceTreeBaseAddress
-
 [Depex]
   gEfiPeiMemoryDiscoveredPpiGuid
diff --git a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/VirtFdtDxe/VirtFdtDxe.c b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/VirtFdtDxe/VirtFdtDxe.c
index 8953f78f5fe4..96aeec61ee7f 100644
--- a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/VirtFdtDxe/VirtFdtDxe.c
+++ b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/VirtFdtDxe/VirtFdtDxe.c
@@ -24,10 +24,12 @@
 #include <Library/DevicePathLib.h>
 #include <Library/PcdLib.h>
 #include <Library/DxeServicesLib.h>
+#include <Library/HobLib.h>
 #include <libfdt.h>
 
 #include <Guid/Fdt.h>
 #include <Guid/VirtioMmioTransport.h>
+#include <Guid/FdtHob.h>
 
 #pragma pack (1)
 typedef struct {
@@ -105,6 +107,7 @@ InitializeVirtFdtDxe (
   IN EFI_SYSTEM_TABLE     *SystemTable
   )
 {
+  VOID                           *Hob;
   VOID                           *DeviceTreeBase;
   INT32                          Node, Prev;
   INT32                          RtcNode;
@@ -125,8 +128,11 @@ InitializeVirtFdtDxe (
   UINT64                         FwCfgDataAddress;
   UINT64                         FwCfgDataSize;
 
-  DeviceTreeBase = (VOID *)(UINTN)PcdGet64 (PcdDeviceTreeBaseAddress);
-  ASSERT (DeviceTreeBase != NULL);
+  Hob = GetFirstGuidHob(&gFdtHobGuid);
+  if (Hob == NULL || GET_GUID_HOB_DATA_SIZE (Hob) != sizeof DeviceTreeBase) {
+    return EFI_NOT_FOUND;
+  }
+  DeviceTreeBase = (VOID *)*(UINTN *)GET_GUID_HOB_DATA (Hob);
 
   if (fdt_check_header (DeviceTreeBase) != 0) {
     DEBUG ((EFI_D_ERROR, "%a: No DTB found @ 0x%p\n", __FUNCTION__, DeviceTreeBase));
diff --git a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/VirtFdtDxe/VirtFdtDxe.inf b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/VirtFdtDxe/VirtFdtDxe.inf
index 514ce2fdf658..1392c7c3fa45 100644
--- a/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/VirtFdtDxe/VirtFdtDxe.inf
+++ b/ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVirtualizationPkg/VirtFdtDxe/VirtFdtDxe.inf
@@ -40,13 +40,14 @@
   DxeServicesLib
   FdtLib
   VirtioMmioDeviceLib
+  HobLib
 
 [Guids]
   gFdtTableGuid
   gVirtioMmioTransportGuid
+  gFdtHobGuid
 
 [Pcd]
-  gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid.PcdDeviceTreeBaseAddress
   gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid.PcdArmPsciMethod
   gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid.PcdFwCfgSelectorAddress
   gArmVirtualizationTokenSpaceGuid.PcdFwCfgDataAddress
