diff --git a/hardware/virtualization/virtualbox/files/virtualbox.conf b/hardware/virtualization/virtualbox/files/virtualbox.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5b920a66ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hardware/virtualization/virtualbox/files/virtualbox.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Starting with Linux 7.12 the kernel virtual machine (KVM) enables
+# virtualization on module load, preventing virtualbox from functioning.
+# Disable this behavior...
+options kvm enable_virt_at_load=0
diff --git a/hardware/virtualization/virtualbox/pspec.xml b/hardware/virtualization/virtualbox/pspec.xml
index 237adf6039..8c3858d188 100644
--- a/hardware/virtualization/virtualbox/pspec.xml
+++ b/hardware/virtualization/virtualbox/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>app:gui</IsA>
         <Summary>A powerful virtualization program</Summary>
         <Description>VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use. This is the Open Source Edition which lacks USB support and some other things.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="6cdfe433e3fd52e699373fda7904a67de95caf70" type="tarbz2">https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/7.1.8/VirtualBox-7.1.8.tar.bz2</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="703146a65c13230597518203cdd158698d05d0e8" type="tarbz2">https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/7.1.12/VirtualBox-7.1.12.tar.bz2</Archive>
         <AdditionalFiles>
             <AdditionalFile owner="root" permission="0644" target="dkms.conf">dkms.conf</AdditionalFile>
             <AdditionalFile owner="root" permission="0644" target="dkms-guest.conf">dkms-guest.conf</AdditionalFile>
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
         </RuntimeDependencies>
         <Files>
             <Path fileType="data">/etc/vbox</Path>
+            <Path fileType="data">/usr/lib/modprobe.d/virtualbox.conf</Path>
             <Path fileType="executable">/usr/bin</Path>
             <Path fileType="library">/usr/lib/virtualbox</Path>
             <Path fileType="library">/usr/lib/python*</Path>
@@ -142,6 +143,7 @@
             <AdditionalFile owner="root" permission="0755" target="/usr/bin/vboxreload">vboxreload</AdditionalFile>
             <AdditionalFile owner="root" permission="0644" target="/lib/udev/rules.d/60-vboxdrv.rules">60-vboxdrv.rules</AdditionalFile>
             <AdditionalFile owner="root" permission="0644" target="/lib/udev/rules.d/60-vboxguest.rules">60-vboxguest.rules</AdditionalFile>
+            <AdditionalFile owner="root" permission="0644" target="/usr/lib/modprobe.d/virtualbox.conf">virtualbox.conf</AdditionalFile>
         </AdditionalFiles>
     </Package>
 
@@ -215,6 +217,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="69">
+            <Date>2025-07-16</Date>
+            <Version>7.1.12</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Pisi Linux Community</Name>
+            <Email>admin@pisilinux.org</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="68">
             <Date>2025-04-20</Date>
             <Version>7.1.8</Version>