diff --git a/target-arm/helper.c b/target-arm/helper.c
index e583e6a2d3..0e54d90e11 100644
--- a/target-arm/helper.c
+++ b/target-arm/helper.c
@@ -3509,7 +3509,6 @@ static const ARMCPRegInfo el2_cp_reginfo[] = {
       .access = PL2_RW,
       .fieldoffset = offsetof(CPUARMState, elr_el[2]) },
     { .name = "ESR_EL2", .state = ARM_CP_STATE_AA64,
-      .type = ARM_CP_ALIAS,
       .opc0 = 3, .opc1 = 4, .crn = 5, .crm = 2, .opc2 = 0,
       .access = PL2_RW, .fieldoffset = offsetof(CPUARMState, cp15.esr_el[2]) },
     { .name = "FAR_EL2", .state = ARM_CP_STATE_AA64,
@@ -3759,7 +3758,6 @@ static const ARMCPRegInfo el3_cp_reginfo[] = {
       .access = PL3_RW,
       .fieldoffset = offsetof(CPUARMState, elr_el[3]) },
     { .name = "ESR_EL3", .state = ARM_CP_STATE_AA64,
-      .type = ARM_CP_ALIAS,
       .opc0 = 3, .opc1 = 6, .crn = 5, .crm = 2, .opc2 = 0,
       .access = PL3_RW, .fieldoffset = offsetof(CPUARMState, cp15.esr_el[3]) },
     { .name = "FAR_EL3", .state = ARM_CP_STATE_AA64,