Index: src/vm/vm.c
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--- src/vm/vm.c	(revision 1257)
+++ src/vm/vm.c	(working copy)
@@ -350,6 +350,8 @@
 
   (vm->state).vtsN               = -1;
 
+  vm.hop_channel                 = 0;
+
   if (vm->dvd && dvdroot) {
     /* a new dvd device has been requested */
     vm_stop(vm);