1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/hmp.c b/hmp.c
index 4bb3af748e..56a3ed7375 100644
--- a/hmp.c
+++ b/hmp.c
@@ -1480,10 +1480,11 @@ void hmp_delvm(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
     const char *name = qdict_get_str(qdict, "name");
 
     if (bdrv_all_delete_snapshot(name, &bs, &err) < 0) {
-        error_reportf_err(err,
-                          "Error while deleting snapshot on device '%s': ",
-                          bdrv_get_device_name(bs));
+        error_prepend(&err,
+                      "deleting snapshot on device '%s': ",
+                      bdrv_get_device_name(bs));
     }
+    hmp_handle_error(mon, &err);
 }
 
 void hmp_info_snapshots(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)