diff --git a/hw/rtc/goldfish_rtc.c b/hw/rtc/goldfish_rtc.c
index 0f4e8185a7..e07ff0164e 100644
--- a/hw/rtc/goldfish_rtc.c
+++ b/hw/rtc/goldfish_rtc.c
@@ -211,6 +211,8 @@ static int goldfish_rtc_post_load(void *opaque, int version_id)
             qemu_clock_get_ns(QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL);
     s->tick_offset = s->tick_offset_vmstate - delta;
 
+    goldfish_rtc_set_alarm(s);
+
     return 0;
 }