1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/util/qemu-option.c b/util/qemu-option.c
index 5ce1b5c246..a36cafaf8c 100644
--- a/util/qemu-option.c
+++ b/util/qemu-option.c
@@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@ QDict *qemu_opts_to_qdict(QemuOpts *opts, QDict *qdict)
         qdict = qdict_new();
     }
     if (opts->id) {
-        qdict_put(qdict, "id", qstring_from_str(opts->id));
+        qdict_put_str(qdict, "id", opts->id);
     }
     QTAILQ_FOREACH(opt, &opts->head, next) {
         val = QOBJECT(qstring_from_str(opt->str));