diff --git a/tests/regressions/Makefile.am b/tests/regressions/Makefile.am
index d5d63bb50..74f23dd42 100644
--- a/tests/regressions/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/regressions/Makefile.am
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	rhbz1054761.sh \
 	rhbz1091803.sh \
 	rhbz1175196.sh \
+	rhbz1232192.sh \
+	rhbz1232192.xml \
 	test-noexec-stack.pl
 
 TESTS = \
@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ TESTS = \
 	rhbz1055452 \
 	rhbz1091803.sh \
 	rhbz1175196.sh \
+	rhbz1232192.sh \
 	test-noexec-stack.pl
 
 if HAVE_LIBVIRT
diff --git a/tests/regressions/rhbz1232192.sh b/tests/regressions/rhbz1232192.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..5b4b31ed8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regressions/rhbz1232192.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#!/bin/bash -
+# libguestfs
+# Copyright (C) 2015 Red Hat Inc.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+
+# Regression test for virt-v2v handling of blank disks:
+# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232192
+
+set -e
+export LANG=C
+
+if [ -n "$SKIP_TEST_RHBZ1232192_SH" ]; then
+    echo "$0: test skipped because environment variable is set"
+    exit 77
+fi
+
+if ! ../../v2v/virt-v2v --help >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    echo "$0: test skipped because virt-v2v was not built"
+    exit 77
+fi
+
+if [ "$(guestfish get-backend)" = "uml" ]; then
+    echo "$0: test skipped because UML backend does not support network"
+    exit 77
+fi
+
+if [ ! -f ../guests/windows.img ] || [ ! -s ../guests/windows.img ]; then
+    echo "$0: test skipped because tests/guests/windows.img was not built"
+    exit 77
+fi
+
+if [ ! -f ../guests/blank-disk.img ]; then
+    echo "$0: test skipped because tests/guests/blank-disk.img was not built"
+    exit 77
+fi
+
+virt_tools_data_dir=${VIRT_TOOLS_DATA_DIR:-/usr/share/virt-tools}
+if ! test -r $virt_tools_data_dir/rhsrvany.exe; then
+    echo "$0: test skipped because rhsrvany.exe is not installed"
+    exit 77
+fi
+
+../../v2v/virt-v2v -i libvirtxml rhbz1232192.xml -o null --no-copy
diff --git a/tests/regressions/rhbz1232192.xml b/tests/regressions/rhbz1232192.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c31ea2460
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/regressions/rhbz1232192.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<domain type='kvm'>
+  <name>rhbz1232192</name>
+  <memory>1048576</memory>
+  <vcpu>2</vcpu>
+  <os>
+    <type>hvm</type>
+    <boot dev='hd'/>
+  </os>
+  <features>
+    <acpi/>
+    <apic/>
+    <pae/>
+  </features>
+  <devices>
+    <disk type='file' device='disk'>
+      <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
+      <source file='../guests/windows.img'/>
+      <target dev='hda' bus='ide'/>
+    </disk>
+    <disk type='file' device='disk'>
+      <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
+      <source file='../guests/blank-disk.img'/>
+      <target dev='hdb' bus='ide'/>
+    </disk>
+  </devices>
+</domain>
diff --git a/v2v/v2v.ml b/v2v/v2v.ml
index 14dc69a99..3f49f6839 100644
--- a/v2v/v2v.ml
+++ b/v2v/v2v.ml
@@ -553,8 +553,13 @@ and inspect_source g root_choice =
     let rec uefi_ESP_guid = "C12A7328-F81F-11D2-BA4B-00A0C93EC93B"
     and is_uefi_ESP dev { G.part_num = partnum } =
       g#part_get_gpt_type dev (Int32.to_int partnum) = uefi_ESP_guid
+    and parttype_is_gpt dev =
+      try g#part_get_parttype dev = "gpt"
+      with G.Error msg ->
+        if verbose () then printf "%s (ignored)\n" msg;
+        false
     and is_uefi_bootable_device dev =
-      g#part_get_parttype dev = "gpt" && (
+      parttype_is_gpt dev && (
         let partitions = Array.to_list (g#part_list dev) in
         List.exists (is_uefi_ESP dev) partitions
       )