diff --git a/target/i386/nvmm/nvmm-all.c b/target/i386/nvmm/nvmm-all.c
index f9cced53b3..65768aca03 100644
--- a/target/i386/nvmm/nvmm-all.c
+++ b/target/i386/nvmm/nvmm-all.c
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ nvmm_init_vcpu(CPUState *cpu)
         }
     }
 
-    cpu->accel->dirty = true;
+    qcpu->dirty = true;
     cpu->accel = qcpu;
 
     return 0;