1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/hw/core/qdev-properties-system.c b/hw/core/qdev-properties-system.c
index 8b22fb51c9..b45a7ef54b 100644
--- a/hw/core/qdev-properties-system.c
+++ b/hw/core/qdev-properties-system.c
@@ -288,10 +288,6 @@ static void set_netdev(Object *obj, Visitor *v, const char *name,
     }
 
     for (i = 0; i < queues; i++) {
-        if (peers[i] == NULL) {
-            err = -ENOENT;
-            goto out;
-        }
 
         if (peers[i]->peer) {
             err = -EEXIST;