diff --git a/target/avr/cpu.c b/target/avr/cpu.c
index 37a8ebcc86..3353bcb9fc 100644
--- a/target/avr/cpu.c
+++ b/target/avr/cpu.c
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ static void avr_cpu_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
     cc->set_pc = avr_cpu_set_pc;
     cc->memory_rw_debug = avr_cpu_memory_rw_debug;
     cc->get_phys_page_debug = avr_cpu_get_phys_page_debug;
-    cc->legacy_vmsd = &vms_avr_cpu;
+    dc->vmsd = &vms_avr_cpu;
     cc->disas_set_info = avr_cpu_disas_set_info;
     cc->gdb_read_register = avr_cpu_gdb_read_register;
     cc->gdb_write_register = avr_cpu_gdb_write_register;
diff --git a/target/avr/machine.c b/target/avr/machine.c
index de264f57c3..16f7a3e031 100644
--- a/target/avr/machine.c
+++ b/target/avr/machine.c
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ static const VMStateInfo vms_eind = {
 
 const VMStateDescription vms_avr_cpu = {
     .name = "cpu",
-    .version_id = 0,
-    .minimum_version_id = 0,
+    .version_id = 1,
+    .minimum_version_id = 1,
     .fields = (VMStateField[]) {
         VMSTATE_UINT32(env.pc_w, AVRCPU),
         VMSTATE_UINT32(env.sp, AVRCPU),