1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 035a24e52b..158a05ed32 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -4239,6 +4239,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
     qemu_opts_foreach(qemu_find_opts("mon"),
                       mon_init_func, NULL, &error_fatal);
 
+    /* connect semihosting console input if requested */
+    qemu_semihosting_console_init();
+
     if (foreach_device_config(DEV_SERIAL, serial_parse) < 0)
         exit(1);
     if (foreach_device_config(DEV_PARALLEL, parallel_parse) < 0)