diff --git a/net/filter-rewriter.c b/net/filter-rewriter.c
index 113e293207..44f6021dd8 100644
--- a/net/filter-rewriter.c
+++ b/net/filter-rewriter.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 #define TYPE_FILTER_REWRITER "filter-rewriter"
 typedef struct RewriterState RewriterState;
-DECLARE_INSTANCE_CHECKER(RewriterState, FILTER_COLO_REWRITER,
+DECLARE_INSTANCE_CHECKER(RewriterState, FILTER_REWRITER,
                          TYPE_FILTER_REWRITER)
 
 #define FAILOVER_MODE_ON  true
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static void filter_rewriter_failover_mode(RewriterState *s)
 
 static void filter_rewriter_flush(NetFilterState *nf)
 {
-    RewriterState *s = FILTER_COLO_REWRITER(nf);
+    RewriterState *s = FILTER_REWRITER(nf);
 
     if (!qemu_net_queue_flush(s->incoming_queue)) {
         /* Unable to empty the queue, purge remaining packets */
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ static ssize_t colo_rewriter_receive_iov(NetFilterState *nf,
                                          int iovcnt,
                                          NetPacketSent *sent_cb)
 {
-    RewriterState *s = FILTER_COLO_REWRITER(nf);
+    RewriterState *s = FILTER_REWRITER(nf);
     Connection *conn;
     ConnectionKey key;
     Packet *pkt;
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ static gboolean offset_is_nonzero(gpointer key,
 static void colo_rewriter_handle_event(NetFilterState *nf, int event,
                                        Error **errp)
 {
-    RewriterState *rs = FILTER_COLO_REWRITER(nf);
+    RewriterState *rs = FILTER_REWRITER(nf);
 
     switch (event) {
     case COLO_EVENT_CHECKPOINT:
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ static void colo_rewriter_handle_event(NetFilterState *nf, int event,
 
 static void colo_rewriter_cleanup(NetFilterState *nf)
 {
-    RewriterState *s = FILTER_COLO_REWRITER(nf);
+    RewriterState *s = FILTER_REWRITER(nf);
 
     /* flush packets */
     if (s->incoming_queue) {
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ static void colo_rewriter_cleanup(NetFilterState *nf)
 
 static void colo_rewriter_setup(NetFilterState *nf, Error **errp)
 {
-    RewriterState *s = FILTER_COLO_REWRITER(nf);
+    RewriterState *s = FILTER_REWRITER(nf);
 
     s->connection_track_table = g_hash_table_new_full(connection_key_hash,
                                                       connection_key_equal,
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ static void colo_rewriter_setup(NetFilterState *nf, Error **errp)
 
 static bool filter_rewriter_get_vnet_hdr(Object *obj, Error **errp)
 {
-    RewriterState *s = FILTER_COLO_REWRITER(obj);
+    RewriterState *s = FILTER_REWRITER(obj);
 
     return s->vnet_hdr;
 }
@@ -401,14 +401,14 @@ static void filter_rewriter_set_vnet_hdr(Object *obj,
                                          bool value,
                                          Error **errp)
 {
-    RewriterState *s = FILTER_COLO_REWRITER(obj);
+    RewriterState *s = FILTER_REWRITER(obj);
 
     s->vnet_hdr = value;
 }
 
 static void filter_rewriter_init(Object *obj)
 {
-    RewriterState *s = FILTER_COLO_REWRITER(obj);
+    RewriterState *s = FILTER_REWRITER(obj);
 
     s->vnet_hdr = false;
     s->failover_mode = FAILOVER_MODE_OFF;