diff --git a/hw/vfio/migration.c b/hw/vfio/migration.c
index adfa752db5..03890eaa48 100644
--- a/hw/vfio/migration.c
+++ b/hw/vfio/migration.c
@@ -285,6 +285,8 @@ static int vfio_load_device_config_state(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
     VFIODevice *vbasedev = opaque;
     uint64_t data;
 
+    trace_vfio_load_device_config_state_start(vbasedev->name);
+
     if (vbasedev->ops && vbasedev->ops->vfio_load_config) {
         int ret;
 
@@ -303,7 +305,7 @@ static int vfio_load_device_config_state(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
         return -EINVAL;
     }
 
-    trace_vfio_load_device_config_state(vbasedev->name);
+    trace_vfio_load_device_config_state_end(vbasedev->name);
     return qemu_file_get_error(f);
 }
 
diff --git a/hw/vfio/trace-events b/hw/vfio/trace-events
index c5385e1a4f..a02c668f28 100644
--- a/hw/vfio/trace-events
+++ b/hw/vfio/trace-events
@@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ vfio_display_edid_write_error(void) ""
 
 # migration.c
 vfio_load_cleanup(const char *name) " (%s)"
-vfio_load_device_config_state(const char *name) " (%s)"
+vfio_load_device_config_state_start(const char *name) " (%s)"
+vfio_load_device_config_state_end(const char *name) " (%s)"
 vfio_load_state(const char *name, uint64_t data) " (%s) data 0x%"PRIx64
 vfio_load_state_device_data(const char *name, uint64_t data_size, int ret) " (%s) size %"PRIu64" ret %d"
 vfio_migration_realize(const char *name) " (%s)"