diff --git a/src/platform/nmp-object.c b/src/platform/nmp-object.c
index 7be357748..4331fc667 100644
--- a/src/platform/nmp-object.c
+++ b/src/platform/nmp-object.c
@@ -1776,7 +1776,6 @@ const NMPClass _nmp_classes[NMP_OBJECT_TYPE_MAX] = {
 		.sizeof_data                        = sizeof (NMPObjectLink),
 		.sizeof_public                      = sizeof (NMPlatformLink),
 		.obj_type_name                      = "link",
-		.nl_type                            = "route/link",
 		.addr_family                        = AF_UNSPEC,
 		.rtm_gettype                        = RTM_GETLINK,
 		.signal_type                        = NM_PLATFORM_SIGNAL_LINK_CHANGED,
@@ -1801,7 +1800,6 @@ const NMPClass _nmp_classes[NMP_OBJECT_TYPE_MAX] = {
 		.sizeof_data                        = sizeof (NMPObjectIP4Address),
 		.sizeof_public                      = sizeof (NMPlatformIP4Address),
 		.obj_type_name                      = "ip4-address",
-		.nl_type                            = "route/addr",
 		.addr_family                        = AF_INET,
 		.rtm_gettype                        = RTM_GETADDR,
 		.signal_type                        = NM_PLATFORM_SIGNAL_IP4_ADDRESS_CHANGED,
@@ -1823,7 +1821,6 @@ const NMPClass _nmp_classes[NMP_OBJECT_TYPE_MAX] = {
 		.sizeof_data                        = sizeof (NMPObjectIP6Address),
 		.sizeof_public                      = sizeof (NMPlatformIP6Address),
 		.obj_type_name                      = "ip6-address",
-		.nl_type                            = "route/addr",
 		.addr_family                        = AF_INET6,
 		.rtm_gettype                        = RTM_GETADDR,
 		.signal_type                        = NM_PLATFORM_SIGNAL_IP6_ADDRESS_CHANGED,
@@ -1845,7 +1842,6 @@ const NMPClass _nmp_classes[NMP_OBJECT_TYPE_MAX] = {
 		.sizeof_data                        = sizeof (NMPObjectIP4Route),
 		.sizeof_public                      = sizeof (NMPlatformIP4Route),
 		.obj_type_name                      = "ip4-route",
-		.nl_type                            = "route/route",
 		.addr_family                        = AF_INET,
 		.rtm_gettype                        = RTM_GETROUTE,
 		.signal_type                        = NM_PLATFORM_SIGNAL_IP4_ROUTE_CHANGED,
@@ -1867,7 +1863,6 @@ const NMPClass _nmp_classes[NMP_OBJECT_TYPE_MAX] = {
 		.sizeof_data                        = sizeof (NMPObjectIP6Route),
 		.sizeof_public                      = sizeof (NMPlatformIP6Route),
 		.obj_type_name                      = "ip6-route",
-		.nl_type                            = "route/route",
 		.addr_family                        = AF_INET6,
 		.rtm_gettype                        = RTM_GETROUTE,
 		.signal_type                        = NM_PLATFORM_SIGNAL_IP6_ROUTE_CHANGED,
diff --git a/src/platform/nmp-object.h b/src/platform/nmp-object.h
index 3d0e94e67..67c3d2cfe 100644
--- a/src/platform/nmp-object.h
+++ b/src/platform/nmp-object.h
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ typedef struct {
 	int sizeof_data;
 	int sizeof_public;
 	const char *obj_type_name;
-	const char *nl_type;
 	const char *signal_type;
 
 	/* returns %FALSE, if the obj type would never have an entry for index type @id_type. If @obj has an index,