diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio-pci.c b/hw/virtio/virtio-pci.c
index 43b300f4a3..eda8205d58 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/virtio-pci.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/virtio-pci.c
@@ -2007,10 +2007,6 @@ static const TypeInfo virtio_net_pci_info = {
 
 /* virtio-rng-pci */
 
-static Property virtio_rng_pci_properties[] = {
-    DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
-};
-
 static void virtio_rng_pci_realize(VirtIOPCIProxy *vpci_dev, Error **errp)
 {
     VirtIORngPCI *vrng = VIRTIO_RNG_PCI(vpci_dev);
@@ -2037,7 +2033,6 @@ static void virtio_rng_pci_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
 
     k->realize = virtio_rng_pci_realize;
     set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC, dc->categories);
-    dc->props = virtio_rng_pci_properties;
 
     pcidev_k->vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_REDHAT_QUMRANET;
     pcidev_k->device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIRTIO_RNG;