1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 95ed511061..9b2bf00a72 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -6030,8 +6030,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
         exit(1);
     }
 
-    if (loadvm)
-        load_vmstate(cur_mon, loadvm);
+    if (loadvm) {
+        if (load_vmstate(cur_mon, loadvm) < 0) {
+            autostart = 0;
+        }
+    }
 
     if (incoming) {
         qemu_start_incoming_migration(incoming);