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-rw-r--r--backends/rng-random.c2
-rw-r--r--qemu-options.hx2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/backends/rng-random.c b/backends/rng-random.c
index aa5b9285f0..a810581393 100644
--- a/backends/rng-random.c
+++ b/backends/rng-random.c
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ static void rng_random_init(Object *obj)
                             rng_random_set_filename,
                             NULL);
 
-    s->filename = g_strdup("/dev/random");
+    s->filename = g_strdup("/dev/urandom");
     s->fd = -1;
 }
 
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index 0d8beb4afd..2aae19b0f9 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -4328,7 +4328,7 @@ Creates a random number generator backend which obtains entropy from
 a device on the host. The @option{id} parameter is a unique ID that
 will be used to reference this entropy backend from the @option{virtio-rng}
 device. The @option{filename} parameter specifies which file to obtain
-entropy from and if omitted defaults to @option{/dev/random}.
+entropy from and if omitted defaults to @option{/dev/urandom}.
 
 @item -object rng-egd,id=@var{id},chardev=@var{chardevid}