1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/block/vhdx.c b/block/vhdx.c
index e10e78ebfd..ce1e75f5ec 100644
--- a/block/vhdx.c
+++ b/block/vhdx.c
@@ -1001,10 +1001,9 @@ static int vhdx_open(BlockDriverState *bs, QDict *options, int flags,
     uint64_t signature;
     Error *local_err = NULL;
 
-    bs->file = bdrv_open_child(NULL, options, "file", bs, &child_of_bds,
-                               BDRV_CHILD_IMAGE, false, errp);
-    if (!bs->file) {
-        return -EINVAL;
+    ret = bdrv_open_file_child(NULL, options, "file", bs, errp);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        return ret;
     }
 
     s->bat = NULL;