3 files changed, 3 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/backends/baum.c b/backends/baum.c
index 39c9365024..5316c8da0a 100644
--- a/backends/baum.c
+++ b/backends/baum.c
@@ -656,6 +656,7 @@ static void char_braille_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
 {
     ChardevClass *cc = CHARDEV_CLASS(oc);
 
+    cc->kind = CHARDEV_BACKEND_KIND_BRAILLE;
     cc->open = baum_chr_open;
     cc->chr_write = baum_chr_write;
     cc->chr_accept_input = baum_chr_accept_input;
@@ -671,11 +672,6 @@ static const TypeInfo char_braille_type_info = {
 
 static void register_types(void)
 {
-    static const CharDriver driver = {
-        .kind = CHARDEV_BACKEND_KIND_BRAILLE,
-    };
-
-    register_char_driver(&driver);
     type_register_static(&char_braille_type_info);
 }
 
diff --git a/backends/msmouse.c b/backends/msmouse.c
index 55c344f0e1..28689b3e29 100644
--- a/backends/msmouse.c
+++ b/backends/msmouse.c
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ static void char_msmouse_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
 {
     ChardevClass *cc = CHARDEV_CLASS(oc);
 
+    cc->kind = CHARDEV_BACKEND_KIND_MSMOUSE;
     cc->open = msmouse_chr_open;
     cc->chr_write = msmouse_chr_write;
     cc->chr_accept_input = msmouse_chr_accept_input;
@@ -184,11 +185,6 @@ static const TypeInfo char_msmouse_type_info = {
 
 static void register_types(void)
 {
-    static const CharDriver driver = {
-        .kind = CHARDEV_BACKEND_KIND_MSMOUSE,
-    };
-
-    register_char_driver(&driver);
     type_register_static(&char_msmouse_type_info);
 }
 
diff --git a/backends/testdev.c b/backends/testdev.c
index ea15143713..243454aaa3 100644
--- a/backends/testdev.c
+++ b/backends/testdev.c
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ static void char_testdev_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
 {
     ChardevClass *cc = CHARDEV_CLASS(oc);
 
+    cc->kind = CHARDEV_BACKEND_KIND_TESTDEV;
     cc->chr_write = testdev_chr_write;
 }
 
@@ -123,11 +124,6 @@ static const TypeInfo char_testdev_type_info = {
 
 static void register_types(void)
 {
-    static const CharDriver driver = {
-        .kind = CHARDEV_BACKEND_KIND_TESTDEV,
-    };
-
-    register_char_driver(&driver);
     type_register_static(&char_testdev_type_info);
 }