diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c b/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
index 8e8587573c..1da353c3a7 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
@@ -2624,10 +2624,10 @@ qemuMigrationPerformJob(struct qemud_driver *driver,
     }
 
     if (!qemuMigrationIsAllowed(driver, vm, NULL))
-        goto cleanup;
+        goto endjob;
 
     if (!(flags & VIR_MIGRATE_UNSAFE) && !qemuMigrationIsSafe(vm->def))
-        goto cleanup;
+        goto endjob;
 
     resume = virDomainObjGetState(vm, NULL) == VIR_DOMAIN_RUNNING;