diff --git a/hw/audio/adlib.c b/hw/audio/adlib.c
index 7c3b67dcfb..65dff5b6fc 100644
--- a/hw/audio/adlib.c
+++ b/hw/audio/adlib.c
@@ -319,16 +319,10 @@ static const TypeInfo adlib_info = {
     .class_init    = adlib_class_initfn,
 };
 
-static int Adlib_init (ISABus *bus)
-{
-    isa_create_simple (bus, TYPE_ADLIB);
-    return 0;
-}
-
 static void adlib_register_types (void)
 {
     type_register_static (&adlib_info);
-    isa_register_soundhw("adlib", ADLIB_DESC, Adlib_init);
+    deprecated_register_soundhw("adlib", ADLIB_DESC, 1, TYPE_ADLIB);
 }
 
 type_init (adlib_register_types)