1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/hw/qdev.c b/hw/qdev.c
index 4c550094e2..83e98bf3ed 100644
--- a/hw/qdev.c
+++ b/hw/qdev.c
@@ -250,8 +250,9 @@ VLANClientState *qdev_get_vlan_client(DeviceState *dev,
 {
     NICInfo *nd = dev->nd;
     assert(nd);
-    return qemu_new_vlan_client(nd->vlan, nd->model, nd->name, can_receive,
-                                receive, receive_iov, cleanup, opaque);
+    nd->vc = qemu_new_vlan_client(nd->vlan, nd->model, nd->name, can_receive,
+                                  receive, receive_iov, cleanup, opaque);
+    return nd->vc;
 }