diff --git a/daemon/virtualizer.c b/daemon/virtualizer.c
index 36c34057..04dd640d 100644
--- a/daemon/virtualizer.c
+++ b/daemon/virtualizer.c
@@ -545,6 +545,8 @@ port_appeared(
         free(alsa_client_name);
         goto exit;
       }
+
+      vclient_name = alsa_client_name;
     }
     else
     {