diff --git a/pkg/minikube/cluster/ip.go b/pkg/minikube/cluster/ip.go
index bb73ca8956..313fb72656 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/cluster/ip.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/cluster/ip.go
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ func HostIP(host *host.Host, clusterName string) (net.IP, error) {
 			return []byte{}, errors.Wrap(err, "Error converting VM/Host IP address to IPv4 address")
 		}
 		return net.IPv4(vmIP[0], vmIP[1], vmIP[2], byte(1)), nil
+	case driver.QEMU2:
+		return net.ParseIP("10.0.2.2"), nil
+	case driver.QEMU:
+		return net.ParseIP("10.0.2.2"), nil
 	case driver.HyperV:
 		v := reflect.ValueOf(host.Driver).Elem()
 		var hypervVirtualSwitch string
@@ -147,6 +151,9 @@ func DriverIP(api libmachine.API, machineName string) (net.IP, error) {
 	if driver.IsKIC(host.DriverName) {
 		ipStr = oci.DefaultBindIPV4
 	}
+	if driver.IsQEMU(host.DriverName) {
+		ipStr = "127.0.0.1"
+	}
 	ip := net.ParseIP(ipStr)
 	if ip == nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing IP: %s", ipStr)
diff --git a/pkg/minikube/machine/machine.go b/pkg/minikube/machine/machine.go
index a465694e0b..9f96600fa3 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/machine/machine.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/machine/machine.go
@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@ func saveHost(api libmachine.API, h *host.Host, cfg *config.ClusterConfig, n *co
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	if ip == "127.0.0.1" && driver.IsQEMU(h.Driver.DriverName()) {
+		ip = "10.0.2.15"
+	}
 	n.IP = ip
 	return config.SaveNode(cfg, n)
 }