1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index c1d5484..d61d560 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -4277,9 +4277,16 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
     }
 
     /*
+     * Migration object can only be created after global properties
+     * are applied correctly.
+     */
+    migration_object_init();
+
+    /*
      * Note: we need to create block backends before
      * machine_set_property(), so machine properties can refer to
-     * them.
+     * them, and after migration_object_init(), so we can create
+     * migration blockers.
      */
     configure_blockdev(&bdo_queue, machine_class, snapshot);
 
@@ -4297,12 +4304,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
                      machine_class->name, machine_class->deprecation_reason);
     }
 
-    /*
-     * Migration object can only be created after global properties
-     * are applied correctly.
-     */
-    migration_object_init();
-
     if (qtest_chrdev) {
         qtest_init(qtest_chrdev, qtest_log, &error_fatal);
     }