diff --git a/tools/openocd/bl70x_gdb.init b/tools/openocd/bl70x_gdb.init
index af3fbcc9..c5b67699 100644
--- a/tools/openocd/bl70x_gdb.init
+++ b/tools/openocd/bl70x_gdb.init
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ set mem inaccessible-by-default off
 set architecture riscv:rv32
 set remotetimeout 250
 
+mon reset
 
 set $pc=0x21000000
 set $mie=0