diff --git a/qemu-timer.c b/qemu-timer.c
index 3dc847b..f16e422 100644
--- a/qemu-timer.c
+++ b/qemu-timer.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include "qemu/main-loop.h"
 #include "qemu/timer.h"
 #include "sysemu/replay.h"
+#include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_POSIX
 #include <pthread.h>
@@ -478,10 +479,31 @@
     void *opaque;
 
     qemu_event_reset(&timer_list->timers_done_ev);
-    if (!timer_list->clock->enabled) {
+    if (!timer_list->clock->enabled || !timer_list->active_timers) {
         goto out;
     }
 
+    switch (timer_list->clock->type) {
+    case QEMU_CLOCK_REALTIME:
+        break;
+    default:
+    case QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL:
+        if (!replay_checkpoint(CHECKPOINT_CLOCK_VIRTUAL)) {
+            goto out;
+        }
+        break;
+    case QEMU_CLOCK_HOST:
+        if (!replay_checkpoint(CHECKPOINT_CLOCK_HOST)) {
+            goto out;
+        }
+        break;
+    case QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL_RT:
+        if (!replay_checkpoint(CHECKPOINT_CLOCK_VIRTUAL_RT)) {
+            goto out;
+        }
+        break;
+    }
+
     current_time = qemu_clock_get_ns(timer_list->clock->type);
     for(;;) {
         qemu_mutex_lock(&timer_list->active_timers_lock);
@@ -545,11 +567,17 @@
 {
     int64_t deadline = -1;
     QEMUClockType type;
+    bool play = replay_mode == REPLAY_MODE_PLAY;
     for (type = 0; type < QEMU_CLOCK_MAX; type++) {
-        if (qemu_clock_use_for_deadline(tlg->tl[type]->clock->type)) {
-            deadline = qemu_soonest_timeout(deadline,
-                                            timerlist_deadline_ns(
-                                                tlg->tl[type]));
+        if (qemu_clock_use_for_deadline(type)) {
+            if (!play || type == QEMU_CLOCK_REALTIME) {
+                deadline = qemu_soonest_timeout(deadline,
+                                                timerlist_deadline_ns(tlg->tl[type]));
+            } else {
+                /* Read clock from the replay file and
+                   do not calculate the deadline, based on virtual clock. */
+                qemu_clock_get_ns(type);
+            }
         }
     }
     return deadline;
@@ -574,8 +602,7 @@
         now = REPLAY_CLOCK(REPLAY_CLOCK_HOST, get_clock_realtime());
         last = clock->last;
         clock->last = now;
-        if ((now < last || now > (last + get_max_clock_jump()))
-            && replay_mode == REPLAY_MODE_NONE) {
+        if (now < last || now > (last + get_max_clock_jump())) {
             notifier_list_notify(&clock->reset_notifiers, &now);
         }
         return now;