diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
index 13d58e79ff4a154cbf323290ad486fad03bb5b70..890e3554c91a49b1be2e31c2484becee2886677d 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
@@ -3631,7 +3631,6 @@ static qemuMonitorCallbacks callbacks = {
 static void
 virQEMUCapsInitQMPBasic(virQEMUCapsPtr qemuCaps)
 {
-    virQEMUCapsSet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV);
     virQEMUCapsSet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_NAME_PROCESS);
     virQEMUCapsSet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_SMBIOS_TYPE);
     virQEMUCapsSet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_VGA_NONE);
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h
index b674dcb06eafa7c0f0e0d5fd1fe209e6f99e42a8..22d152e1ee1be14251fd8bbbe7e2b9c22a01677e 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ typedef enum {
     X_QEMU_CAPS_ENABLE_KQEMU, /* -enable-kqemu flag */
 
     /* 40 */
-    QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV, /* -fstype filesystem passthrough */
+    X_QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV, /* -fstype filesystem passthrough */
     QEMU_CAPS_NESTING, /* -enable-nesting (SVM/VMX) */
     QEMU_CAPS_NAME_PROCESS, /* Is -name process= available */
     X_QEMU_CAPS_DRIVE_READONLY, /* -drive readonly=on|off */
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
index 2bcac11867cb1843bd860656aab780818050e20e..bc5430abd06e95aabe07158c151b0bf10868581a 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
@@ -2461,12 +2461,6 @@ qemuBuildFSDevCommandLine(virCommandPtr cmd,
 {
     size_t i;
 
-    if (!virQEMUCapsGet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV) && def->nfss) {
-        virReportError(VIR_ERR_CONFIG_UNSUPPORTED, "%s",
-                       _("filesystem passthrough not supported by this QEMU"));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
     for (i = 0; i < def->nfss; i++) {
         char *optstr;
         virDomainFSDefPtr fs = def->fss[i];
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml
index 7fe822cbf9bb9e219df8ee2b7057efa12b5dd6a7..770d0df191cf84e3da84ebe0cb47e565a7707414 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml
index 711ad04f0f41452452b903cfed3a882f1528dde6..cd093fd75c3c521487e7c859865107d4085c2099 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
index 4a6749a3734399e3b468a144202e36a7d7da772b..bfae3e804dd8f30443fdbd80352a4bfd13f7da3b 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml
index f7f687c85d4a4e20d2f43b54e3776c6c4e922767..81044e9e7ca128fbfac2dbf3923a8c1095c3dc53 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml
index 9947b7c96177413774bc75f167c6296f07467be6..b44373b5d6512021eec97f5b50f1d5d8e77f8793 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml
index afbb3a67bc7df535f51020018d7d551ed1d73344..89a899e646d2ba2b4c305ba89e64f2366de72d0c 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.xml
index 999c1504b4f9c772722a3c08f333ebfa9ed69484..4f61db3c115665a92825b7c17fc1d2056e31ce27 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml
index 8f8b1aaea07ed887f858eecc4f682ba559175c26..f5477664ff04c36d582634ef75814934b8a5b416 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.xml
index 1066450dee9c19fddaa38e4c6636bc449dbdecb0..b30009519fcb1dcb2e7f487a3a183cddefd8f0c7 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml
index 289409401188ba52f54630576a63a528c9c76629..62b004aecea8257497cbcfd7cc5280e3a848478a 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
index 05481cea13d8289e9740b4676d7fe93257473cfa..90a2786f724ba9006b8a52f8491874b661a1c460 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.xml
index 279f5252e6ab8abe36bac4b7d06e839d03b76b16..314f125a3d9c0412ca9aefeaf0251c5e2533cb62 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='enable-kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
index 281edf8e01bf66229718e94c0c111a08ecdd01e7..94d4974bc9effb227421e2df8a359a325b0ea45c 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
   <flag name='kvm'/>
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml
index 1d00597110e199edc432d46fe8dc3f3b502f667f..1de06103d8d245cbe77e683073c94f80620dc16f 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml
index bd52e6eee35de03f165c0dd868927e531003b703..662113f8d8f828c2733833d7b36b8ed71498db19 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
index 7d8b21cda61c0e987933bffaf9d34a2fc32da1a3..ae3d680d6ab5506d9081bf84dd0d98b8ad636951 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
index cf6994147e6c02af4df27bc65588f0d86523c28e..6b3dd1251df7fad3e06ef183385e2800659489dc 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
index 0b7d39712519d10cd7eb48307ced7253cd59a8ec..189e987c959256151cbcdd5ace609409df1496a2 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.xml
index 4a1f633dbc7d4319a17f4622ae6e1cb3a4964cbd..21399ee9d650259752722b1a9aad16a20084acbc 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml
index 14750ee6be3c09fe3509e097ec081deeebcc90a2..74dd4d4e26c90b1b6072ae99fce2345e8a9ac99c 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.xml
index 18a81a2ab111aa697a2da52f58a0ce78386ccc83..77dd0c33a91ea00419f61ae7f60770374d899f0d 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
index 55f6066b24559b509c36aac1aa6ca03c251117bf..ac2563200bcd31e1451cec26f0cee1f629197ab6 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml
index da19644d8db0b903d86acab95083d934881ee9b5..88e2a8c52d7a54d532054af1e47fb3c00a0623be 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.xml
index 544b4ae56ed8d1caf225e83b8db96035433d3c4e..ab67ea31639dc9b3a3f510d8641254f55efe5832 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <selfvers>0</selfvers>
   <usedQMP/>
   <flag name='kvm'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='vga-none'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
index 5bbf174cad012e8d4acea065235d1070b9374494..08227444a82343c6bcbe7fd774ac842e98df1648 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   <flag name='no-hpet'/>
   <flag name='no-kvm-pit'/>
   <flag name='pci-configfd'/>
-  <flag name='fsdev'/>
   <flag name='name-process'/>
   <flag name='smbios-type'/>
   <flag name='spice'/>
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
index ff46c7db2aa6ef46387bcb380515180292d5527c..1fe7175542c86fe22b4ef158a3318a8273009a93 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
@@ -1493,10 +1493,8 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_ICH9_INTEL_HDA,
             QEMU_CAPS_OBJECT_USB_AUDIO);
     DO_TEST("fs9p",
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT);
     DO_TEST("fs9p-ccw",
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_CCW, QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_S390);
 
@@ -2072,7 +2070,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -2096,7 +2093,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -2118,7 +2114,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -2139,7 +2134,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -2160,7 +2154,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -2186,7 +2179,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -2771,7 +2763,7 @@ mymain(void)
     DO_TEST("virtio-options", QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI, QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_KEYBOARD,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_MOUSE, QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV, QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
+            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_GPU,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_GPU_VIRGL,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_RNG,
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c b/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
index b7be692eeb43522e31944853c94f66ce3c05e0df..5bb65dda3b74891864d4ccd61e6ce7e6e19d5434 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
@@ -740,7 +740,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -762,7 +761,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -784,7 +782,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -805,7 +802,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -826,7 +822,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,
@@ -851,7 +846,6 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TABLET,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST,
             QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
-            QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV,
             QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_WRITEOUT,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_DMI_TO_PCI_BRIDGE,