diff --git a/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/wait_for_communicator.rb b/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/wait_for_communicator.rb
index fe1e59818..c30127659 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/wait_for_communicator.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/wait_for_communicator.rb
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ module Vagrant
             return if env[:interrupted]
           end
 
+          # Join so that they can raise exceptions if there were any
+          ready_thr.join if !ready_thr.alive?
+          states_thr.join if !states_thr.alive?
+
           # If it went into a bad state, then raise an error
           if !states_thr[:result]
             raise Errors::VMBootBadState,