diff --git a/target/mips/cpu.h b/target/mips/cpu.h
index ef1d9f279c..5e97b5b422 100644
--- a/target/mips/cpu.h
+++ b/target/mips/cpu.h
@@ -749,7 +749,6 @@ typedef struct CPUArchState {
     int32_t CP0_Count;
     uint32_t CP0_SAARI;
 #define CP0SAARI_TARGET 0    /*  5..0  */
-    uint64_t CP0_SAAR[2];
 #define CP0SAAR_BASE    12   /* 43..12 */
 #define CP0SAAR_SIZE    1    /*  5..1  */
 #define CP0SAAR_EN      0
diff --git a/target/mips/sysemu/machine.c b/target/mips/sysemu/machine.c
index 218f4c3a67..6d1299a89e 100644
--- a/target/mips/sysemu/machine.c
+++ b/target/mips/sysemu/machine.c
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ const VMStateDescription vmstate_mips_cpu = {
         VMSTATE_UINT32(env.CP0_BadInstrX, MIPSCPU),
         VMSTATE_INT32(env.CP0_Count, MIPSCPU),
         VMSTATE_UINT32(env.CP0_SAARI, MIPSCPU),
-        VMSTATE_UINT64_ARRAY(env.CP0_SAAR, MIPSCPU, 2),
+        VMSTATE_UNUSED(2 * sizeof(uint64_t)), /* was CP0_SAAR[2] */
         VMSTATE_UINTTL(env.CP0_EntryHi, MIPSCPU),
         VMSTATE_INT32(env.CP0_Compare, MIPSCPU),
         VMSTATE_INT32(env.CP0_Status, MIPSCPU),