diff --git a/lib/img-functions b/lib/img-functions
index a5eae91f..4e3a694c 100644
--- a/lib/img-functions
+++ b/lib/img-functions
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ function finalise_base () {
             sudo mv $TMP_MOUNT_PATH/etc/resolv.conf.ORIG $TMP_MOUNT_PATH/etc/resolv.conf
         fi
     fi
+    # Cleanup /tmp in the guest, so there is less cruft left there
+    unmount_dir $TMP_MOUNT_PATH/tmp
+    find $TMP_MOUNT_PATH/tmp -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 | xargs sudo rm -rf --one-file-system
 }
 
 function compress_and_save_image () {