diff --git a/vhost_user_net/src/lib.rs b/vhost_user_net/src/lib.rs
index ffd711f74..6278e2457 100644
--- a/vhost_user_net/src/lib.rs
+++ b/vhost_user_net/src/lib.rs
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ pub struct VhostUserNetBackend {
 }
 
 impl VhostUserNetBackend {
-    #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
+    #[expect(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
     fn new(
         ip_addr: IpAddr,
         host_mac: MacAddr,