1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/networking/interface.c b/networking/interface.c
index 3d399be71..260dac073 100644
--- a/networking/interface.c
+++ b/networking/interface.c
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@
 
 #define _PATH_PROCNET_DEV               "/proc/net/dev"
 #define _PATH_PROCNET_IFINET6           "/proc/net/if_inet6"
-#define new(p) ((p) = xcalloc(1,sizeof(*(p))))
 
 #if HAVE_AFINET6
 
@@ -789,7 +788,8 @@ static struct interface *add_interface(char *name)
                 if (n < 0)
                         break;
         }
-        new(new);
+
+        new = xzalloc(sizeof(*new));
         safe_strncpy(new->name, name, IFNAMSIZ);
         nextp = ife ? &ife->next : &int_list;
         new->prev = ife;