1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qmp.c b/qmp.c
index 6b2c4bef3b..d701cff5ac 100644
--- a/qmp.c
+++ b/qmp.c
@@ -387,6 +387,11 @@ static void qmp_change_vnc_listen(const char *target, Error **errp)
         qemu_opts_del(opts);
     }
     opts = vnc_parse_func(target);
+    if (!opts) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    vnc_auto_assign_id(olist, opts);
     vnc_display_open("default", errp);
 }