2 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/python/vyos/config.py b/python/vyos/config.py
index 6aed8693c..77698ac68 100644
--- a/python/vyos/config.py
+++ b/python/vyos/config.py
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ class Config(object):
             p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
         out = p.stdout.read()
         p.wait()
+        p.communicate()
         if p.returncode != 0:
             raise VyOSError()
         else:
diff --git a/python/vyos/configsession.py b/python/vyos/configsession.py
index ed6288939..163f666c2 100644
--- a/python/vyos/configsession.py
+++ b/python/vyos/configsession.py
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ class ConfigSession(object):
         p = subprocess.Popen(cmd_list, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, env=self.__session_env)
         result = p.wait()
         output = p.stdout.read().decode()
+        p.communicate()
         if result != 0:
             raise ConfigSessionError(output)
         return output