1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/hw/intc/nios2_iic.c b/hw/intc/nios2_iic.c
index 3a5d86c2a4..1a5df8c89a 100644
--- a/hw/intc/nios2_iic.c
+++ b/hw/intc/nios2_iic.c
@@ -66,14 +66,8 @@ static void altera_iic_init(Object *obj)
 static void altera_iic_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 {
     struct AlteraIIC *pv = ALTERA_IIC(dev);
-    Error *err = NULL;
-
-    pv->cpu = object_property_get_link(OBJECT(dev), "cpu", &err);
-    if (!pv->cpu) {
-        error_setg(errp, "altera,iic: CPU link not found: %s",
-                   error_get_pretty(err));
-        return;
-    }
+
+    pv->cpu = object_property_get_link(OBJECT(dev), "cpu", &error_abort);
 }
 
 static void altera_iic_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)