diff --git a/scripts/runqemu b/scripts/runqemu
index 0a9cb946bf..203992a1ad 100755
--- a/scripts/runqemu
+++ b/scripts/runqemu
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ class BaseConfig(object):
 
         check_libgl(qemu_bin)
 
-        self.qemu_opt = "%s %s %s %s %s" % (qemu_bin, self.get('NETWORK_CMD'), self.qemu_opt_script, self.get('ROOTFS_OPTIONS'), self.get('QB_OPT_APPEND'))
+        self.qemu_opt = "%s %s %s %s %s" % (qemu_bin, self.get('NETWORK_CMD'), self.get('ROOTFS_OPTIONS'), self.get('QB_OPT_APPEND'), self.qemu_opt_script)
 
         if self.snapshot:
             self.qemu_opt += " -snapshot"