1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 7a5554bc41..81724f5f17 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -2423,10 +2423,6 @@ static int mon_init_func(void *opaque, QemuOpts *opts, Error **errp)
     if (qemu_opt_get_bool(opts, "pretty", 0))
         flags |= MONITOR_USE_PRETTY;
 
-    if (qemu_opt_get_bool(opts, "default", 0)) {
-        error_report("option 'default' does nothing and is deprecated");
-    }
-
     chardev = qemu_opt_get(opts, "chardev");
     chr = qemu_chr_find(chardev);
     if (chr == NULL) {