diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.c b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
index 92a7731e3c..a1febda683 100644
--- a/src/conf/domain_conf.c
+++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
@@ -7393,10 +7393,6 @@ virDomainDiskDefParseXML(virDomainXMLOptionPtr xmlopt,
                            _("tray is only valid for cdrom and floppy"));
             goto error;
         }
-    } else {
-        if (def->device == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_DEVICE_FLOPPY ||
-            def->device == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_DEVICE_CDROM)
-            def->tray_status = VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TRAY_CLOSED;
     }
 
     if (removable) {
diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.h b/src/conf/domain_conf.h
index 555d45dc0b..fd540ed80e 100644
--- a/src/conf/domain_conf.h
+++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.h
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ typedef enum {
 
 
 typedef enum {
-    VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TRAY_CLOSED,
+    VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TRAY_CLOSED = 0,
     VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TRAY_OPEN,
 
     VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TRAY_LAST