diff --git a/qerror.c b/qerror.c
index e09c410..ec4ceb8 100644
--- a/qerror.c
+++ b/qerror.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include "qjson.h"
 #include "qerror.h"
 #include "qemu-common.h"
+#include "qapi-errors.c"
 
 static void qerror_destroy_obj(QObject *obj);
 
@@ -23,315 +24,6 @@ static const QType qerror_type = {
 };
 
 /**
- * The 'desc' parameter is a printf-like string, the format of the format
- * string is:
- *
- * %(KEY)
- *
- * Where KEY is a QDict key, which has to be passed to qerror_from_info().
- *
- * Example:
- *
- * "foo error on device: %(device) slot: %(slot_nr)"
- *
- * A single percent sign can be printed if followed by a second one,
- * for example:
- *
- * "running out of foo: %(foo)%%"
- *
- * Please keep the entries in alphabetical order.
- * Use scripts/check-qerror.sh to check.
- */
-static const QErrorStringTable qerror_table[] = {
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_ADD_CLIENT_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Could not add client",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_AMBIGUOUS_PATH,
-        .desc      = "Path '%(path)' does not uniquely identify a %(object)"
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_BAD_BUS_FOR_DEVICE,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' can't go on a %(bad_bus_type) bus",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_BASE_NOT_FOUND,
-        .desc      = "Base '%(base)' not found",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_BLOCK_FORMAT_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED,
-        .desc      = "Block format '%(format)' used by device '%(name)' does not support feature '%(feature)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_BUS_NO_HOTPLUG,
-        .desc      = "Bus '%(bus)' does not support hotplugging",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_BUS_NOT_FOUND,
-        .desc      = "Bus '%(bus)' not found",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_COMMAND_DISABLED,
-        .desc      = "The command %(name) has been disabled for this instance",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_COMMAND_NOT_FOUND,
-        .desc      = "The command %(name) has not been found",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_ENCRYPTED,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' is encrypted",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_FEATURE_BLOCKS_MIGRATION,
-        .desc      = "Migration is disabled when using feature '%(feature)' in device '%(device)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_HAS_NO_MEDIUM,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' has no medium",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_INIT_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' could not be initialized",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_IN_USE,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' is in use",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_IS_READ_ONLY,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' is read only",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_LOCKED,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' is locked",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_MULTIPLE_BUSSES,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' has multiple child busses",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_NO_BUS,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' has no child bus",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_NO_HOTPLUG,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' does not support hotplugging",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_NOT_ACTIVE,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' has not been activated",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_NOT_ENCRYPTED,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' is not encrypted",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_NOT_FOUND,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' not found",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DEVICE_NOT_REMOVABLE,
-        .desc      = "Device '%(device)' is not removable",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_DUPLICATE_ID,
-        .desc      = "Duplicate ID '%(id)' for %(object)",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_FD_NOT_FOUND,
-        .desc      = "File descriptor named '%(name)' not found",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_FD_NOT_SUPPLIED,
-        .desc      = "No file descriptor supplied via SCM_RIGHTS",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_FEATURE_DISABLED,
-        .desc      = "The feature '%(name)' is not enabled",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_INVALID_BLOCK_FORMAT,
-        .desc      = "Invalid block format '%(name)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_INVALID_OPTION_GROUP,
-        .desc      = "There is no option group '%(group)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER,
-        .desc      = "Invalid parameter '%(name)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_COMBINATION,
-        .desc      = "Invalid parameter combination",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_TYPE,
-        .desc      = "Invalid parameter type for '%(name)', expected: %(expected)",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE,
-        .desc      = "Parameter '%(name)' expects %(expected)",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_INVALID_PASSWORD,
-        .desc      = "Password incorrect",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_IO_ERROR,
-        .desc      = "An IO error has occurred",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_JSON_PARSE_ERROR,
-        .desc      = "JSON parse error, %(message)",
-
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_JSON_PARSING,
-        .desc      = "Invalid JSON syntax",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_KVM_MISSING_CAP,
-        .desc      = "Using KVM without %(capability), %(feature) unavailable",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_MIGRATION_ACTIVE,
-        .desc      = "There's a migration process in progress",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_MIGRATION_NOT_SUPPORTED,
-        .desc      = "State blocked by non-migratable device '%(device)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_MIGRATION_EXPECTED,
-        .desc      = "An incoming migration is expected before this command can be executed",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_MISSING_PARAMETER,
-        .desc      = "Parameter '%(name)' is missing",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_NO_BUS_FOR_DEVICE,
-        .desc      = "No '%(bus)' bus found for device '%(device)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_NOT_SUPPORTED,
-        .desc      = "Not supported",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_OPEN_FILE_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Could not open '%(filename)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_PERMISSION_DENIED,
-        .desc      = "Insufficient permission to perform this operation",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_PROPERTY_NOT_FOUND,
-        .desc      = "Property '%(device).%(property)' not found",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_BAD,
-        .desc      = "Property '%(device).%(property)' doesn't take value '%(value)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_IN_USE,
-        .desc      = "Property '%(device).%(property)' can't take value '%(value)', it's in use",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_NOT_FOUND,
-        .desc      = "Property '%(device).%(property)' can't find value '%(value)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_NOT_POWER_OF2,
-        .desc      = "Property '%(device).%(property)' doesn't take "
-                     "value '%(value)', it's not a power of 2",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE,
-        .desc      = "Property '%(device).%(property)' doesn't take "
-                     "value %(value) (minimum: %(min), maximum: %(max))",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_QGA_COMMAND_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Guest agent command failed, error was '%(message)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_QGA_LOGGING_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Guest agent failed to log non-optional log statement",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_QMP_BAD_INPUT_OBJECT,
-        .desc      = "Expected '%(expected)' in QMP input",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_QMP_BAD_INPUT_OBJECT_MEMBER,
-        .desc      = "QMP input object member '%(member)' expects '%(expected)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_QMP_EXTRA_INPUT_OBJECT_MEMBER,
-        .desc      = "QMP input object member '%(member)' is unexpected",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_RESET_REQUIRED,
-        .desc      = "Resetting the Virtual Machine is required",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_SET_PASSWD_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Could not set password",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_TOO_MANY_FILES,
-        .desc      = "Too many open files",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_UNDEFINED_ERROR,
-        .desc      = "An undefined error has occurred",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_UNKNOWN_BLOCK_FORMAT_FEATURE,
-        .desc      = "'%(device)' uses a %(format) feature which is not "
-                     "supported by this qemu version: %(feature)",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_UNSUPPORTED,
-        .desc      = "this feature or command is not currently supported",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_VIRTFS_FEATURE_BLOCKS_MIGRATION,
-        .desc      = "Migration is disabled when VirtFS export path '%(path)' "
-                     "is mounted in the guest using mount_tag '%(tag)'",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_VNC_SERVER_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Could not start VNC server on %(target)",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_SOCK_CONNECT_INPROGRESS,
-        .desc      = "Connection can not be completed immediately",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_SOCK_CONNECT_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Failed to connect to socket",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_SOCK_LISTEN_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Failed to set socket to listening mode",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_SOCK_BIND_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Failed to bind socket",
-    },
-    {
-        .error_fmt = QERR_SOCK_CREATE_FAILED,
-        .desc      = "Failed to create socket",
-    },
-    {}
-};
-
-/**
  * qerror_new(): Create a new QError
  *
  * Return strong reference.
diff --git a/qerror.h b/qerror.h
index 58d0295..b22861f 100644
--- a/qerror.h
+++ b/qerror.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include "qdict.h"
 #include "qstring.h"
 #include "qemu-error.h"
+#include "qapi-errors.h"
 #include "error.h"
 #include <stdarg.h>
 
@@ -47,223 +48,4 @@ QString *qerror_format(const char *fmt, QDict *error);
     qerror_report_internal(__FILE__, __LINE__, __func__, fmt, ## __VA_ARGS__)
 QError *qobject_to_qerror(const QObject *obj);
 
-/*
- * QError class list
- * Please keep the definitions in alphabetical order.
- * Use scripts/check-qerror.sh to check.
- */
-#define QERR_ADD_CLIENT_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'AddClientFailed', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_AMBIGUOUS_PATH \
-    "{ 'class': 'AmbiguousPath', 'data': { 'path': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_BAD_BUS_FOR_DEVICE \
-    "{ 'class': 'BadBusForDevice', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'bad_bus_type': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_BASE_NOT_FOUND \
-    "{ 'class': 'BaseNotFound', 'data': { 'base': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_BLOCK_FORMAT_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED \
-    "{ 'class': 'BlockFormatFeatureNotSupported', 'data': { 'format': %s, 'name': %s, 'feature': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_BUFFER_OVERRUN \
-    "{ 'class': 'BufferOverrun', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_BUS_NO_HOTPLUG \
-    "{ 'class': 'BusNoHotplug', 'data': { 'bus': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_BUS_NOT_FOUND \
-    "{ 'class': 'BusNotFound', 'data': { 'bus': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_COMMAND_DISABLED \
-    "{ 'class': 'CommandDisabled', 'data': { 'name': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_COMMAND_NOT_FOUND \
-    "{ 'class': 'CommandNotFound', 'data': { 'name': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_ENCRYPTED \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceEncrypted', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'filename': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_FEATURE_BLOCKS_MIGRATION \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceFeatureBlocksMigration', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'feature': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_HAS_NO_MEDIUM \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceHasNoMedium', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_INIT_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceInitFailed', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_IN_USE \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceInUse', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_IS_READ_ONLY \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceIsReadOnly', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_LOCKED \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceLocked', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_MULTIPLE_BUSSES \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceMultipleBusses', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_NO_BUS \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceNoBus', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_NO_HOTPLUG \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceNoHotplug', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_NOT_ACTIVE \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceNotActive', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_NOT_ENCRYPTED \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceNotEncrypted', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_NOT_FOUND \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceNotFound', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DEVICE_NOT_REMOVABLE \
-    "{ 'class': 'DeviceNotRemovable', 'data': { 'device': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_DUPLICATE_ID \
-    "{ 'class': 'DuplicateId', 'data': { 'id': %s, 'object': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_FD_NOT_FOUND \
-    "{ 'class': 'FdNotFound', 'data': { 'name': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_FD_NOT_SUPPLIED \
-    "{ 'class': 'FdNotSupplied', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_FEATURE_DISABLED \
-    "{ 'class': 'FeatureDisabled', 'data': { 'name': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_INVALID_BLOCK_FORMAT \
-    "{ 'class': 'InvalidBlockFormat', 'data': { 'name': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_INVALID_OPTION_GROUP \
-    "{ 'class': 'InvalidOptionGroup', 'data': { 'group': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER \
-    "{ 'class': 'InvalidParameter', 'data': { 'name': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_COMBINATION \
-    "{ 'class': 'InvalidParameterCombination', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_TYPE \
-    "{ 'class': 'InvalidParameterType', 'data': { 'name': %s,'expected': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE \
-    "{ 'class': 'InvalidParameterValue', 'data': { 'name': %s, 'expected': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_INVALID_PASSWORD \
-    "{ 'class': 'InvalidPassword', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_IO_ERROR \
-    "{ 'class': 'IOError', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_JSON_PARSE_ERROR \
-    "{ 'class': 'JSONParseError', 'data': { 'message': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_JSON_PARSING \
-    "{ 'class': 'JSONParsing', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_KVM_MISSING_CAP \
-    "{ 'class': 'KVMMissingCap', 'data': { 'capability': %s, 'feature': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_MIGRATION_ACTIVE \
-    "{ 'class': 'MigrationActive', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_MIGRATION_NOT_SUPPORTED \
-    "{ 'class': 'MigrationNotSupported', 'data': {'device': %s} }"
-
-#define QERR_MIGRATION_EXPECTED \
-    "{ 'class': 'MigrationExpected', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_MISSING_PARAMETER \
-    "{ 'class': 'MissingParameter', 'data': { 'name': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_NO_BUS_FOR_DEVICE \
-    "{ 'class': 'NoBusForDevice', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'bus': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_NOT_SUPPORTED \
-    "{ 'class': 'NotSupported', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_OPEN_FILE_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'OpenFileFailed', 'data': { 'filename': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_PERMISSION_DENIED \
-    "{ 'class': 'PermissionDenied', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_PROPERTY_NOT_FOUND \
-    "{ 'class': 'PropertyNotFound', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'property': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_BAD \
-    "{ 'class': 'PropertyValueBad', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'property': %s, 'value': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_IN_USE \
-    "{ 'class': 'PropertyValueInUse', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'property': %s, 'value': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_NOT_FOUND \
-    "{ 'class': 'PropertyValueNotFound', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'property': %s, 'value': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_NOT_POWER_OF2 \
-    "{ 'class': 'PropertyValueNotPowerOf2', 'data': { " \
-    "'device': %s, 'property': %s, 'value': %"PRId64" } }"
-
-#define QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE \
-    "{ 'class': 'PropertyValueOutOfRange', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'property': %s, 'value': %"PRId64", 'min': %"PRId64", 'max': %"PRId64" } }"
-
-#define QERR_QGA_COMMAND_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'QgaCommandFailed', 'data': { 'message': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_QGA_LOGGING_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'QgaLoggingFailed', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_QMP_BAD_INPUT_OBJECT \
-    "{ 'class': 'QMPBadInputObject', 'data': { 'expected': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_QMP_BAD_INPUT_OBJECT_MEMBER \
-    "{ 'class': 'QMPBadInputObjectMember', 'data': { 'member': %s, 'expected': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_QMP_EXTRA_INPUT_OBJECT_MEMBER \
-    "{ 'class': 'QMPExtraInputObjectMember', 'data': { 'member': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_RESET_REQUIRED \
-    "{ 'class': 'ResetRequired', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_SET_PASSWD_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'SetPasswdFailed', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_TOO_MANY_FILES \
-    "{ 'class': 'TooManyFiles', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_UNDEFINED_ERROR \
-    "{ 'class': 'UndefinedError', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_UNKNOWN_BLOCK_FORMAT_FEATURE \
-    "{ 'class': 'UnknownBlockFormatFeature', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'format': %s, 'feature': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_UNSUPPORTED \
-    "{ 'class': 'Unsupported', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_VIRTFS_FEATURE_BLOCKS_MIGRATION \
-    "{ 'class': 'VirtFSFeatureBlocksMigration', 'data': { 'path': %s, 'tag': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_VNC_SERVER_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'VNCServerFailed', 'data': { 'target': %s } }"
-
-#define QERR_SOCK_CONNECT_INPROGRESS \
-    "{ 'class': 'SockConnectInprogress', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_SOCK_CONNECT_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'SockConnectFailed', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_SOCK_LISTEN_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'SockListenFailed', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_SOCK_BIND_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'SockBindFailed', 'data': {} }"
-
-#define QERR_SOCK_CREATE_FAILED \
-    "{ 'class': 'SockCreateFailed', 'data': {} }"
-
 #endif /* QERROR_H */
