diff --git a/src/libvirt-domain.c b/src/libvirt-domain.c
index b7cdfa9ecc..4cf1d996b8 100644
--- a/src/libvirt-domain.c
+++ b/src/libvirt-domain.c
@@ -7805,11 +7805,11 @@ virDomainSetVcpusFlags(virDomainPtr domain, unsigned int nvcpus,
     virCheckReadOnlyGoto(domain->conn->flags, error);
 
     VIR_REQUIRE_FLAG_GOTO(VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_MAXIMUM,
-                          VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG,
+                          VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_CONFIG,
                           error);
 
     VIR_EXCLUSIVE_FLAGS_GOTO(VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_GUEST,
-                             VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG,
+                             VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_CONFIG,
                              error);
 
     virCheckNonZeroArgGoto(nvcpus, error);
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
index b6b008f564..544955ecf9 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
@@ -4352,8 +4352,8 @@ qemuDomainSetVcpusFlags(virDomainPtr dom,
     bool useAgent = !!(flags & VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_GUEST);
     int ret = -1;
 
-    virCheckFlags(VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE |
-                  VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG |
+    virCheckFlags(VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_LIVE |
+                  VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_CONFIG |
                   VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_MAXIMUM |
                   VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_GUEST |
                   VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_HOTPLUGGABLE |
@@ -19348,8 +19348,8 @@ qemuDomainSetVcpu(virDomainPtr dom,
     ssize_t lastvcpu;
     int ret = -1;
 
-    virCheckFlags(VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE |
-                  VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG |
+    virCheckFlags(VIR_DOMAIN_SETVCPU_AFFECT_LIVE |
+                  VIR_DOMAIN_SETVCPU_AFFECT_CONFIG |
                   VIR_DOMAIN_SETVCPU_ASYNC_UNPLUG, -1);
 
     if (state != 0 && state != 1) {
diff --git a/tools/virsh-domain.c b/tools/virsh-domain.c
index d9bc3f5a4d..199419201e 100644
--- a/tools/virsh-domain.c
+++ b/tools/virsh-domain.c
@@ -7778,9 +7778,9 @@ cmdSetvcpus(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd)
     VSH_REQUIRE_OPTION_VAR(maximum, config);
 
     if (config)
-        flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG;
+        flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_CONFIG;
     if (live)
-        flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE;
+        flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_LIVE;
     if (guest)
         flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_GUEST;
     if (maximum)
@@ -7949,9 +7949,9 @@ cmdSetvcpu(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd)
     VSH_EXCLUSIVE_OPTIONS("async", "enable");
 
     if (config)
-        flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG;
+        flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SETVCPU_AFFECT_CONFIG;
     if (live)
-        flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE;
+        flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SETVCPU_AFFECT_LIVE;
     if (async)
         flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SETVCPU_ASYNC_UNPLUG;