diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.h b/target/i386/cpu.h
index 7585407da54..b5cbd91c156 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.h
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.h
@@ -2241,9 +2241,6 @@ struct ArchCPU {
      */
     bool legacy_multi_node;
 
-    /* Enable auto level-increase for all CPUID leaves */
-    bool full_cpuid_auto_level;
-
     /* Only advertise CPUID leaves defined by the vendor */
     bool vendor_cpuid_only;
 
diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
index fb505d13122..6b9a1f2251a 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.c
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
@@ -7843,68 +7843,65 @@ void x86_cpu_expand_features(X86CPU *cpu, Error **errp)
 
     /* CPUID[EAX=7,ECX=0].EBX always increased level automatically: */
     x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_7_0_EBX);
-    if (cpu->full_cpuid_auto_level) {
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_1_EDX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_1_ECX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_6_EAX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_7_0_ECX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_7_1_EAX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_7_1_EDX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_7_2_EDX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_8000_0001_EDX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_8000_0001_ECX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_8000_0007_EDX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_8000_0008_EBX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_C000_0001_EDX);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_SVM);
-        x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_XSAVE);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_1_EDX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_1_ECX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_6_EAX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_7_0_ECX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_7_1_EAX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_7_1_EDX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_7_2_EDX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_8000_0001_EDX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_8000_0001_ECX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_8000_0007_EDX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_8000_0008_EBX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_C000_0001_EDX);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_SVM);
+    x86_cpu_adjust_feat_level(cpu, FEAT_XSAVE);
 
-        /* Intel Processor Trace requires CPUID[0x14] */
-        if ((env->features[FEAT_7_0_EBX] & CPUID_7_0_EBX_INTEL_PT)) {
-            if (cpu->intel_pt_auto_level) {
-                x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &cpu->env.cpuid_min_level, 0x14);
-            } else if (cpu->env.cpuid_min_level < 0x14) {
-                mark_unavailable_features(cpu, FEAT_7_0_EBX,
-                    CPUID_7_0_EBX_INTEL_PT,
-                    "Intel PT need CPUID leaf 0x14, please set by \"-cpu ...,intel-pt=on,min-level=0x14\"");
-            }
+    /* Intel Processor Trace requires CPUID[0x14] */
+    if ((env->features[FEAT_7_0_EBX] & CPUID_7_0_EBX_INTEL_PT)) {
+        if (cpu->intel_pt_auto_level) {
+            x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &cpu->env.cpuid_min_level, 0x14);
+        } else if (cpu->env.cpuid_min_level < 0x14) {
+            mark_unavailable_features(cpu, FEAT_7_0_EBX, CPUID_7_0_EBX_INTEL_PT,
+                "Intel PT need CPUID leaf 0x14, please set by \"-cpu ...,intel-pt=on,min-level=0x14\"");
         }
+    }
 
-        /*
-         * Intel CPU topology with multi-dies support requires CPUID[0x1F].
-         * For AMD Rome/Milan, cpuid level is 0x10, and guest OS should detect
-         * extended toplogy by leaf 0xB. Only adjust it for Intel CPU, unless
-         * cpu->vendor_cpuid_only has been unset for compatibility with older
-         * machine types.
-         */
-        if (x86_has_extended_topo(env->avail_cpu_topo) &&
-            (IS_INTEL_CPU(env) || !cpu->vendor_cpuid_only)) {
-            x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_level, 0x1F);
-        }
+    /*
+     * Intel CPU topology with multi-dies support requires CPUID[0x1F].
+     * For AMD Rome/Milan, cpuid level is 0x10, and guest OS should detect
+     * extended toplogy by leaf 0xB. Only adjust it for Intel CPU, unless
+     * cpu->vendor_cpuid_only has been unset for compatibility with older
+     * machine types.
+     */
+    if (x86_has_extended_topo(env->avail_cpu_topo) &&
+        (IS_INTEL_CPU(env) || !cpu->vendor_cpuid_only)) {
+        x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_level, 0x1F);
+    }
 
-        /* Advanced Vector Extensions 10 (AVX10) requires CPUID[0x24] */
-        if (env->features[FEAT_7_1_EDX] & CPUID_7_1_EDX_AVX10) {
-            x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_level, 0x24);
-        }
+    /* Advanced Vector Extensions 10 (AVX10) requires CPUID[0x24] */
+    if (env->features[FEAT_7_1_EDX] & CPUID_7_1_EDX_AVX10) {
+        x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_level, 0x24);
+    }
 
-        /* SVM requires CPUID[0x8000000A] */
-        if (env->features[FEAT_8000_0001_ECX] & CPUID_EXT3_SVM) {
-            x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_xlevel, 0x8000000A);
-        }
+    /* SVM requires CPUID[0x8000000A] */
+    if (env->features[FEAT_8000_0001_ECX] & CPUID_EXT3_SVM) {
+        x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_xlevel, 0x8000000A);
+    }
 
-        /* SEV requires CPUID[0x8000001F] */
-        if (sev_enabled()) {
-            x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_xlevel, 0x8000001F);
-        }
+    /* SEV requires CPUID[0x8000001F] */
+    if (sev_enabled()) {
+        x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_xlevel, 0x8000001F);
+    }
 
-        if (env->features[FEAT_8000_0021_EAX]) {
-            x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_xlevel, 0x80000021);
-        }
+    if (env->features[FEAT_8000_0021_EAX]) {
+        x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_xlevel, 0x80000021);
+    }
 
-        /* SGX requires CPUID[0x12] for EPC enumeration */
-        if (env->features[FEAT_7_0_EBX] & CPUID_7_0_EBX_SGX) {
-            x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_level, 0x12);
-        }
+    /* SGX requires CPUID[0x12] for EPC enumeration */
+    if (env->features[FEAT_7_0_EBX] & CPUID_7_0_EBX_SGX) {
+        x86_cpu_adjust_level(cpu, &env->cpuid_min_level, 0x12);
     }
 
     /* Set cpuid_*level* based on cpuid_min_*level, if not explicitly set */
@@ -8820,7 +8817,6 @@ static const Property x86_cpu_properties[] = {
     DEFINE_PROP_UINT32("min-xlevel2", X86CPU, env.cpuid_min_xlevel2, 0),
     DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("avx10-version", X86CPU, env.avx10_version, 0),
     DEFINE_PROP_UINT64("ucode-rev", X86CPU, ucode_rev, 0),
-    DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("full-cpuid-auto-level", X86CPU, full_cpuid_auto_level, true),
     DEFINE_PROP_STRING("hv-vendor-id", X86CPU, hyperv_vendor),
     DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("x-vendor-cpuid-only", X86CPU, vendor_cpuid_only, true),
     DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("x-amd-topoext-features-only", X86CPU, amd_topoext_features_only, true),
