diff --git a/qemu/target/arm/cpu.h b/qemu/target/arm/cpu.h
index b779be00..e2a06fdb 100644
--- a/qemu/target/arm/cpu.h
+++ b/qemu/target/arm/cpu.h
@@ -2269,8 +2269,6 @@ static inline bool arm_excp_unmasked(CPUState *cs, unsigned int excp_idx,
 }
 
 #ifdef TARGET_ARM
-#define cpu_init(uc, cpu_model) cpu_generic_init(uc, TYPE_ARM_CPU, cpu_model)
-
 #define ARM_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX "-" TYPE_ARM_CPU
 #define ARM_CPU_TYPE_NAME(name) (name ARM_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX)
 #define CPU_RESOLVING_TYPE TYPE_ARM_CPU
diff --git a/qemu/target/i386/cpu.h b/qemu/target/i386/cpu.h
index e7a9e2dc..81193ccb 100644
--- a/qemu/target/i386/cpu.h
+++ b/qemu/target/i386/cpu.h
@@ -1523,8 +1523,6 @@ uint64_t cpu_get_tsc(CPUX86State *env);
 #define PHYS_ADDR_MASK MAKE_64BIT_MASK(0, TCG_PHYS_ADDR_BITS)
 
 #ifdef TARGET_I386
-#define cpu_init(uc, cpu_model) cpu_generic_init(uc, TYPE_X86_CPU, cpu_model)
-
 #define X86_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX "-" TYPE_X86_CPU
 #define X86_CPU_TYPE_NAME(name) (name X86_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX)
 #define CPU_RESOLVING_TYPE TYPE_X86_CPU
diff --git a/qemu/target/m68k/cpu.h b/qemu/target/m68k/cpu.h
index 25f5889a..206acb79 100644
--- a/qemu/target/m68k/cpu.h
+++ b/qemu/target/m68k/cpu.h
@@ -521,8 +521,6 @@ enum {
 #define TARGET_PHYS_ADDR_SPACE_BITS 32
 #define TARGET_VIRT_ADDR_SPACE_BITS 32
 
-#define cpu_init(uc, cpu_model) cpu_generic_init(uc, TYPE_M68K_CPU, cpu_model)
-
 #define M68K_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX "-" TYPE_M68K_CPU
 #define M68K_CPU_TYPE_NAME(model) model M68K_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX
 #define CPU_RESOLVING_TYPE TYPE_M68K_CPU
diff --git a/qemu/target/mips/cpu.h b/qemu/target/mips/cpu.h
index 0cb5dc51..2f828ea8 100644
--- a/qemu/target/mips/cpu.h
+++ b/qemu/target/mips/cpu.h
@@ -743,8 +743,6 @@ enum {
  */
 #define CPU_INTERRUPT_WAKE CPU_INTERRUPT_TGT_INT_0
 
-#define cpu_init(uc, cpu_model) cpu_generic_init(uc, TYPE_MIPS_CPU, cpu_model)
-
 #define MIPS_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX "-" TYPE_MIPS_CPU
 #define MIPS_CPU_TYPE_NAME(model) model MIPS_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX
 #define CPU_RESOLVING_TYPE TYPE_MIPS_CPU
diff --git a/qemu/target/sparc/cpu.h b/qemu/target/sparc/cpu.h
index 9f0b571c..01cab707 100644
--- a/qemu/target/sparc/cpu.h
+++ b/qemu/target/sparc/cpu.h
@@ -641,10 +641,6 @@ hwaddr cpu_get_phys_page_nofault(CPUSPARCState *env, target_ulong addr,
 #endif
 int cpu_sparc_signal_handler(int host_signum, void *pinfo, void *puc);
 
-#ifndef NO_CPU_IO_DEFS
-#define cpu_init(uc, cpu_model) cpu_generic_init(uc, TYPE_SPARC_CPU, cpu_model)
-#endif
-
 #define SPARC_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX "-" TYPE_SPARC_CPU
 #define SPARC_CPU_TYPE_NAME(model) model SPARC_CPU_TYPE_SUFFIX
 #define CPU_RESOLVING_TYPE TYPE_SPARC_CPU