diff --git a/hw/e1000.c b/hw/e1000.c
index 1644201..2d16774 100644
--- a/hw/e1000.c
+++ b/hw/e1000.c
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@
 typedef struct E1000State_st {
     PCIDevice dev;
     VLANClientState *vc;
-    NICInfo *nd;
     int mmio_index;
 
     uint32_t mac_reg[0x8000];
@@ -1078,7 +1077,6 @@
     pci_register_io_region((PCIDevice *)d, 1, IOPORT_SIZE,
                            PCI_ADDRESS_SPACE_IO, ioport_map);
 
-    d->nd = nd;
     memmove(d->eeprom_data, e1000_eeprom_template,
         sizeof e1000_eeprom_template);
     for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
@@ -1099,7 +1097,7 @@
                                  e1000_receive, e1000_can_receive, d);
     d->vc->link_status_changed = e1000_set_link_status;
 
-    qemu_format_nic_info_str(d->vc, d->nd->macaddr);
+    qemu_format_nic_info_str(d->vc, nd->macaddr);
 
     register_savevm(info_str, -1, 2, nic_save, nic_load, d);
     d->dev.unregister = pci_e1000_uninit;