diff --git a/src/frontend/apiserver/backend/convert.go b/src/frontend/apiserver/backend/convert.go
index a8fe7a93..22ddd17d 100644
--- a/src/frontend/apiserver/backend/convert.go
+++ b/src/frontend/apiserver/backend/convert.go
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ func cClusterConfToClusterInfo(conf *C.cluster_config_t) *models.ClusterInfo {
 	return rawClusterToModel(rawClusterData{
 		name:                   name,
 		heartbeatInterval:      int(conf.heartbeat_interval),
-		vcpus:                  int(conf.vcpus),
+		vcpus:                  0, // vcpus moved to myconf_t (--vcpus CLI flag); not in cluster_config_t
 		inactiveHeartbeatCount: int(conf.inactive_heartbeat_count),
 	})
 }