diff --git a/hw/cris/boot.c b/hw/cris/boot.c
index 622f353c9a8becfe2e37f428d1bf0f58dc3f2bfc..1cfa339c24a79839618057b43669527485f2767a 100644
--- a/hw/cris/boot.c
+++ b/hw/cris/boot.c
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ void cris_load_image(CRISCPU *cpu, struct cris_load_info *li)
     /* Boots a kernel elf binary, os/linux-2.6/vmlinux from the axis 
        devboard SDK.  */
     image_size = load_elf(li->image_filename, translate_kernel_address, NULL,
-                          &entry, NULL, &high, 0, ELF_MACHINE, 0);
+                          &entry, NULL, &high, 0, EM_CRIS, 0);
     li->entry = entry;
     if (image_size < 0) {
         /* Takes a kimage from the axis devboard SDK.  */
diff --git a/target-cris/cpu.h b/target-cris/cpu.h
index 8ae77086458a859267846b060783751d31316419..d47fad466b5a9fdff5cfe5d7e9934c2f540f1f2b 100644
--- a/target-cris/cpu.h
+++ b/target-cris/cpu.h
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@
 
 #include "exec/cpu-defs.h"
 
-#define ELF_MACHINE	EM_CRIS
-
 #define EXCP_NMI        1
 #define EXCP_GURU       2
 #define EXCP_BUSFAULT   3