diff --git a/block/quorum.c b/block/quorum.c
index 5d52e60..6df9449 100644
--- a/block/quorum.c
+++ b/block/quorum.c
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@
     }
 
     opts = qemu_opts_create(&quorum_runtime_opts, NULL, 0, &error_abort);
-    if (!qemu_opts_absorb_qdict(opts, options, &local_err)) {
+    if (!qemu_opts_absorb_qdict(opts, options, errp)) {
         ret = -EINVAL;
         goto exit;
     }