diff --git a/hw/misc/unimp.c b/hw/misc/unimp.c
index e446c1d652..bcbb585888 100644
--- a/hw/misc/unimp.c
+++ b/hw/misc/unimp.c
@@ -90,11 +90,6 @@ static void unimp_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
 
     dc->realize = unimp_realize;
     dc->props = unimp_properties;
-    /*
-     * FIXME: Set only because we are not sure yet if this device
-     * will be outside the q35 sysbus whitelist.
-     */
-    dc->user_creatable = true;
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo unimp_info = {