diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
index a075677421de5ee0ce295adf8feb4ca9f696e55e..408b0bb4e6754bd6e2402e1902bd88936e3f55e5 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
@@ -1072,7 +1072,6 @@ struct virQEMUCapsStringFlags virQEMUCapsObjectTypes[] = {
     { "cirrus-vga", QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_CIRRUS_VGA },
     { "vmware-svga", QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VMWARE_SVGA },
     { "usb-serial", QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_USB_SERIAL },
-    { "usb-net", QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_USB_NET },
     { "virtio-rng-pci", QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_RNG },
     { "virtio-rng-s390", QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_RNG },
     { "virtio-rng-ccw", QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_RNG },
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h
index 3d3a978759d6ea18bd08bc816ee4d697f6ae9d96..de4cedf6a692472d50c9a56ed022a73785eed52a 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ typedef enum { /* virQEMUCapsFlags grouping marker for syntax-check */
 
     /* 125 */
     QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_USB_SERIAL, /* -device usb-serial */
-    QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_USB_NET, /* -device usb-net */
+    X_QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_USB_NET, /* -device usb-net */
     X_QEMU_CAPS_ADD_FD, /* -add-fd */
     QEMU_CAPS_NBD_SERVER, /* nbd-server-start QMP command */
     QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_RNG, /* virtio-rng device */
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml
index 243f3dcdef725365d7b8934f78637d164ffa31c5..102c5c35a920541d268617bf743f7a7c4c7db152 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
   <flag name='cirrus-vga'/>
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml
index 68c1384cf929bfc5d6aa62305ac31ece951ce484..d7d6fbafdd72ea8ee73f9435a8fc2bc29e017718 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
index d29ee50719324b37b9834b010c510ea8ee1a03b7..833d748ee07bd8a7ed5a75357320b4f057a8e155 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml
index f48f78005bafcccf144d84502f3c2f8adbba011f..52911b36ef7f9822f6a1651db38e8b76975b0bf3 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml
index cb2740ad14362303f20ac8c6a2bf0923ded109ce..df27f3621c9ce381a27a5ac46c8c2382affc487e 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
   <flag name='VGA'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml
index 1add2b6e4b388819abc25aa53204c0cdd22a3ab3..b3e5c36203399a9a792e435fd34a7026d94c1baa 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
   <flag name='VGA'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml
index 0896de4a06fa95db990acb7e1ea73b0e01bbbdf6..1dca29b89a9851a001addcf98ec65f0f3e9d3b36 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.x86_64.xml
index f6bcc597445e6fcaef41b9679016e85ae24f1c07..c230df3461969fc9c5a71f8cf64cf102026ba2a0 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml
index 3c1a704100561dd620c27f6eac05f5b68ff7ea55..e06b935f9514d1a207ca8a87bcd97eab7b256637 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
   <flag name='VGA'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
index 877362eaef2d1291f81cb421e19d15277ebc28ed..741364d3bcaf545f899d28aa59f741844c4e37bd 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
   <flag name='VGA'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
index edf944bc35c30742906636207bc5f69c2eea0bd4..12b607d7ee29504cbd1fdb92a2a23cedf8f35ac8 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml
index 41c2f27f634be6b4233fa7542a4f66ab5b7a6174..b705ae34bd58121d979f3d7596ac49b0ab048780 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml
index 62dbcec155e663d5ed6fbdc075c02977b318d79c..55b389e3cad6ceb4cbf0037e80ca6966e45d2826 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
index f63e141326fbcd292bfeb4496bff21e8bd2d06f3..ae94e9eeaacff1e083742e233dd6f151c6ac939e 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
   <flag name='VGA'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
index 8d43234514ee0fc2b3d4e7d87672daf741a17796..b116d425ad4d50f95dd83e11161700b031fdd164 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
   <flag name='VGA'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
index e7a283d45e6bf7e84996560d0cf66911d367499d..cb26eb292f261bb667c74c8b64c7ee0e60d243a6 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml
index 8d43092c864f82cff4cd759142b3bc720a3f46f9..2efcf5f2dd94877432a039211d8222945985bf7a 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
index 6f0403ba482359f140ffca99782d5bae227ac83a..1804de671109f68e5f169b2d906e548142f7f5ce 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml
index f3e7d238f73937331349b4948f1784add4831d7b..e05b5b5db4881e04217ffb169e86dbdb9eb48301 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
   <flag name='VGA'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
index 37ddad077c944ddb237320671766c2d853e8ec82..8088ab55626499f5e24dacf789b0a0fff15cd4ae 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_3.0.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_3.0.0.ppc64.xml
index 6892c9bd6400e71094816c1690d0ab6f2981c20e..67e0edd13b9832bfecb3dea818549e8b5674983b 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_3.0.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_3.0.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
   <flag name='VGA'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_3.0.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_3.0.0.x86_64.xml
index 747f51b7998bfd3a9fee69781ea2feb31e31f48e..217fbf119f3cfef6d57c2a5afe12b21c25ac91ba 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_3.0.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_3.0.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@
   <flag name='vmware-svga'/>
   <flag name='device-video-primary'/>
   <flag name='usb-serial'/>
-  <flag name='usb-net'/>
   <flag name='nbd-server'/>
   <flag name='virtio-rng'/>
   <flag name='rng-random'/>