1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index aed4182ae8..e5da31cf4a 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -3759,6 +3759,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
     }
     configure_icount(icount_option);
 
+    /* clean up network at qemu process termination */
+    atexit(&net_cleanup);
+
     if (net_init_clients() < 0) {
         exit(1);
     }
@@ -4011,7 +4014,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
     main_loop();
     bdrv_close_all();
     pause_all_vcpus();
-    net_cleanup();
     res_free();
 
     return 0;