diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h
index 29823faf4c..483ad80126 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h
@@ -203,13 +203,13 @@ typedef void (*qemuMonitorDomainGraphicsCallback)(qemuMonitor *mon,
                                                   const char *x509dname,
                                                   const char *saslUsername,
                                                   void *opaque);
-typedef int (*qemuMonitorDomainBlockJobCallback)(qemuMonitor *mon,
-                                                 virDomainObj *vm,
-                                                 const char *diskAlias,
-                                                 int type,
-                                                 int status,
-                                                 const char *error,
-                                                 void *opaque);
+typedef void (*qemuMonitorDomainBlockJobCallback)(qemuMonitor *mon,
+                                                  virDomainObj *vm,
+                                                  const char *diskAlias,
+                                                  int type,
+                                                  int status,
+                                                  const char *error,
+                                                  void *opaque);
 typedef int (*qemuMonitorDomainJobStatusChangeCallback)(qemuMonitor *mon,
                                                         virDomainObj *vm,
                                                         const char *jobname,
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_process.c b/src/qemu/qemu_process.c
index 5875e8862d..25b2543968 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_process.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_process.c
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ qemuProcessHandleIOError(qemuMonitor *mon G_GNUC_UNUSED,
     virObjectEventStateQueue(driver->domainEventState, lifecycleEvent);
 }
 
-static int
+static void
 qemuProcessHandleBlockJob(qemuMonitor *mon G_GNUC_UNUSED,
                           virDomainObj *vm,
                           const char *diskAlias,
@@ -974,7 +974,6 @@ qemuProcessHandleBlockJob(qemuMonitor *mon G_GNUC_UNUSED,
  cleanup:
     qemuProcessEventFree(processEvent);
     virObjectUnlock(vm);
-    return 0;
 }