diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index ed2cdfa..5e3f7f2 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -1296,6 +1296,7 @@
     } else {
         reset_requested = 1;
     }
+    cpu_stop_current();
     qemu_notify_event();
 }