diff --git a/core-modules/000QubesVm.py b/core-modules/000QubesVm.py
index b50961b7..d72692fc 100644
--- a/core-modules/000QubesVm.py
+++ b/core-modules/000QubesVm.py
@@ -1578,6 +1578,9 @@ class QubesVm(object):
         if (retcode != 0) :
             raise QubesException("Cannot start qubes-guid!")
 
+        if not self.is_qrexec_running():
+            return
+
         try:
             import qubes.monitorlayoutnotify
             if verbose:
@@ -1707,14 +1710,22 @@ class QubesVm(object):
         if qmemman_present:
             qmemman_client.close()
 
-        if self._start_guid_first and start_guid and not preparing_dvm and os.path.exists('/var/run/shm.id'):
-            self.start_guid(verbose=verbose, notify_function=notify_function, before_qrexec=True)
+        extra_guid_args = None
+        if preparing_dvm:
+            # Run GUI daemon in "invisible" mode, so applications started by
+            # prerun script will not disturb the user
+            extra_guid_args = ['-I']
+
+        if self._start_guid_first and start_guid and os.path.exists('/var/run/shm.id'):
+            self.start_guid(verbose=verbose, notify_function=notify_function,
+                            before_qrexec=True, extra_guid_args=extra_guid_args)
 
         if not preparing_dvm:
             self.start_qrexec_daemon(verbose=verbose,notify_function=notify_function)
 
-        if start_guid and not preparing_dvm and os.path.exists('/var/run/shm.id'):
-            self.start_guid(verbose=verbose, notify_function=notify_function)
+        if start_guid and os.path.exists('/var/run/shm.id'):
+            self.start_guid(verbose=verbose, notify_function=notify_function,
+                            extra_guid_args=extra_guid_args)
 
         return xid
 
diff --git a/core-modules/01QubesDisposableVm.py b/core-modules/01QubesDisposableVm.py
index dc8020f0..9f1d989d 100644
--- a/core-modules/01QubesDisposableVm.py
+++ b/core-modules/01QubesDisposableVm.py
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ class QubesDisposableVm(QubesVm):
         attrs['privatedev'] = ''
         return attrs
 
+
+    def create_xenstore_entries(self, xid):
+        super(QubesDisposableVm, self).create_xenstore_entries(xid)
+
+        self.qdb.write('/qubes-restore-complete', '1')
+
     def start(self, verbose = False, **kwargs):
         self.log.debug('start()')
         if dry_run:
diff --git a/dispvm/qubes-prepare-saved-domain.sh b/dispvm/qubes-prepare-saved-domain.sh
index 24c6307b..eb7dacca 100755
--- a/dispvm/qubes-prepare-saved-domain.sh
+++ b/dispvm/qubes-prepare-saved-domain.sh
@@ -25,10 +25,11 @@ if ! [ -d $VMDIR ] ; then
 	echo "$VMDIR does not exist ?" >&2
 	exit 1
 fi
-if ! qvm-start $1 --no-guid --dvm ; then
+if ! qvm-start $1 --dvm ; then
 	exit 1
 fi
 
+ID=`virsh -c xen:/// domid $1`
 echo "Waiting for DVM $1 ..." >&2
 if [ -n "$ENCODED_SCRIPT" ] ; then
 	qubesdb-write -d $1 /qubes-save-script "$ENCODED_SCRIPT"
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ qubesdb-write -d $1 /qubes-save-request 1
 qubesdb-watch -d $1 /qubes-used-mem
 qubesdb-read -d $1 /qubes-gateway | \
 	cut -d . -f 3 | tr -d "\n" > $VMDIR/netvm-id.txt
+kill `cat /var/run/qubes/guid-running.$ID`
 # FIXME: get connection URI from core scripts
 virsh -c xen:/// detach-disk $1 xvdb
 MEM=$(qubesdb-read -d $1 /qubes-used-mem)
diff --git a/tests/vm_qrexec_gui.py b/tests/vm_qrexec_gui.py
index 0878ea98..6641408c 100644
--- a/tests/vm_qrexec_gui.py
+++ b/tests/vm_qrexec_gui.py
@@ -512,6 +512,7 @@ class TC_20_DispVM(qubes.tests.SystemTestsMixin, qubes.tests.QubesTestCase):
         time.sleep(0.5)
         subprocess.check_call(['xdotool', 'search', '--name', window_title,
                                'windowactivate', 'type', 'test test 2\n'])
+        time.sleep(0.5)
         subprocess.check_call(['xdotool', 'search', '--name', window_title,
                                'key', 'ctrl+s', 'ctrl+q'])
         p.wait()