diff --git a/drivers/esp.c b/drivers/esp.c
index 7297ff5..02e206a 100644
--- a/drivers/esp.c
+++ b/drivers/esp.c
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ do_command(esp_private_t *esp, sd_private_t *sd, int cmdlen, int replylen)
     esp->ll->regs[ESP_CMD] = ESP_CMD_SELA | ESP_CMD_DMA;
     // Wait for DMA to complete. Can this fail?
     while ((esp->espdma.regs->cond_reg & DMA_HNDL_INTR) == 0) /* no-op */;
+    // Clear interrupts to avoid guests seeing spurious interrupts
+    (void)esp->ll->regs[ESP_INTRPT];
+
     // Check status
     status = esp->ll->regs[ESP_STATUS];
 
@@ -124,6 +127,10 @@ do_command(esp_private_t *esp, sd_private_t *sd, int cmdlen, int replylen)
     esp->ll->regs[ESP_CMD] = ESP_CMD_TI | ESP_CMD_DMA;
     // Wait for DMA to complete
     while ((esp->espdma.regs->cond_reg & DMA_HNDL_INTR) == 0) /* no-op */;
+
+    // Clear interrupts to avoid guests seeing spurious interrupts
+    (void)esp->ll->regs[ESP_INTRPT];
+
     // Check status
     status = esp->ll->regs[ESP_STATUS];