diff --git a/python/spdk/rpc/vhost.py b/python/spdk/rpc/vhost.py
index 24b986ae4..3dc7cbe19 100644
--- a/python/spdk/rpc/vhost.py
+++ b/python/spdk/rpc/vhost.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def vhost_controller_set_coalescing(client, ctrlr, delay_base_us, iops_threshold
     return client.call('vhost_controller_set_coalescing', params)
 
 
-def virtio_blk_create_transport(client, name, opts):
+def virtio_blk_create_transport(client, name):
     """Create virtio blk transport.
     Args:
         name: transport name
diff --git a/scripts/rpc.py b/scripts/rpc.py
index 86860df0d..c35b1a556 100755
--- a/scripts/rpc.py
+++ b/scripts/rpc.py
@@ -2413,8 +2413,7 @@ Format: 'user:u1 secret:s1 muser:mu1 msecret:ms1,user:u2 secret:s2 muser:mu2 mse
 
     def virtio_blk_create_transport(args):
         rpc.vhost.virtio_blk_create_transport(args.client,
-                                              name=args.name,
-                                              opts=args.opts)
+                                              name=args.name)
 
     p = subparsers.add_parser('virtio_blk_create_transport',
                               help='Create virtio blk transport')