1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-io.c b/qemu-io.c
index 71d7806ed9..fc3860884c 100644
--- a/qemu-io.c
+++ b/qemu-io.c
@@ -385,6 +385,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 #endif
 
     progname = basename(argv[0]);
+    qemu_init_exec_dir(argv[0]);
 
     while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, sopt, lopt, &opt_index)) != -1) {
         switch (c) {