diff --git a/elfloader-tool/src/plat/morello-qemu/platform_init.c b/elfloader-tool/src/plat/morello-qemu/platform_init.c
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2021, Data61, CSIRO (ABN 41 687 119 230)
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+ */
+
+#include <autoconf.h>
+#include <mode/arm_generic_timer.h>
+
+/* Reset the virtual offset for the platform timer to 0 */
+void platform_init(void)
+{
+    reset_cntvoff();
+}
+
+#if CONFIG_MAX_NUM_NODES > 1
+void non_boot_init(void)
+{
+    reset_cntvoff();
+}
+#endif