diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c
index da6c3f38d..e3e0bb3a3 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ static int builtinLines = 0;
 static const char *deviceList[] = {
 	"fbdev",
 	"vesa",
-	"vga",
 	NULL
 };
 
@@ -450,8 +449,6 @@ chooseVideoDriver(void)
 	if (chosen_driver == NULL) {
 #if defined  __i386__ || defined __amd64__ || defined __hurd__
 	    chosen_driver = "vesa";
-#elif defined __alpha__
-	    chosen_driver = "vga";
 #elif defined __sparc__
 	    chosen_driver = "sunffb";
 #else
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Config.c b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Config.c
index de3edf638..635a88c91 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Config.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Config.c
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ xf86InputDriverlistFromConfig()
 static void
 fixup_video_driver_list(char **drivers)
 {
-    static const char *fallback[5] = { "vga", "vesa", "fbdev", "wsfb", NULL };
+    static const char *fallback[4] = { "vesa", "fbdev", "wsfb", NULL };
     char **end, **drv;
     char *x;
     char **ati, **atimisc;