diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9aa430f2b7..334a43ce39 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Tue Mar 06 11:47:12 EST 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
+
+	* src/qemud.c: Unlink read-only socket upon startup (patch
+	from Rich Jones)
+
 Mon Mar 05 12:19:42 EST 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
 
 	* src/qemu_internal.c: Remove bogus ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED annotation
diff --git a/qemud/qemud.c b/qemud/qemud.c
index ec7b33a7cb..0aab7c91b8 100644
--- a/qemud/qemud.c
+++ b/qemud/qemud.c
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ static int qemudInitPaths(struct qemud_server *server,
         if (snprintf(roSockname, maxlen, "%s/run/libvirt/qemud-sock-ro", LOCAL_STATE_DIR) >= maxlen)
             goto snprintf_error;
 
-        unlink(sockname);
+        unlink(roSockname);
     } else {
         if (!(pw = getpwuid(uid))) {
             qemudLog(QEMUD_ERR, "Failed to find user record for uid '%d': %s",