diff --git a/meta-arm/scripts/runfvp b/meta-arm/scripts/runfvp
index 9fb77d3..c5a74b2 100755
--- a/meta-arm/scripts/runfvp
+++ b/meta-arm/scripts/runfvp
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@
             logger.debug(f"Telnet quit, cancelling tasks")
         else:
             fvp.add_line_callback(lambda line: print(line))
+            await fvp.run()
 
-        await fvp.run()
     finally:
         await fvp.stop()