diff --git a/block/Makefile.objs b/block/Makefile.objs
index c34fd7c..58ef2ef 100644
--- a/block/Makefile.objs
+++ b/block/Makefile.objs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 block-obj-y += qed.o qed-gencb.o qed-l2-cache.o qed-table.o qed-cluster.o
 block-obj-y += qed-check.o
 block-obj-$(CONFIG_VHDX) += vhdx.o vhdx-endian.o vhdx-log.o
-block-obj-$(CONFIG_QUORUM) += quorum.o
+block-obj-y += quorum.o
 block-obj-y += parallels.o blkdebug.o blkverify.o
 block-obj-y += block-backend.o snapshot.o qapi.o
 block-obj-$(CONFIG_WIN32) += raw-win32.o win32-aio.o
diff --git a/block/quorum.c b/block/quorum.c
index a7df17c..4e66221 100644
--- a/block/quorum.c
+++ b/block/quorum.c
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@
  * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
  */
 
-#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
-#include <gnutls/crypto.h>
 #include "block/block_int.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qbool.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qdict.h"
@@ -24,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "qapi/qmp/qlist.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qstring.h"
 #include "qapi-event.h"
+#include "crypto/hash.h"
 
 #define HASH_LENGTH 32
 
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@
 
 /* This union holds a vote hash value */
 typedef union QuorumVoteValue {
-    char h[HASH_LENGTH];       /* SHA-256 hash */
+    uint8_t h[HASH_LENGTH];    /* SHA-256 hash */
     int64_t l;                 /* simpler 64 bits hash */
 } QuorumVoteValue;
 
@@ -428,25 +427,21 @@
 
 static int quorum_compute_hash(QuorumAIOCB *acb, int i, QuorumVoteValue *hash)
 {
-    int j, ret;
-    gnutls_hash_hd_t dig;
     QEMUIOVector *qiov = &acb->qcrs[i].qiov;
+    size_t len = sizeof(hash->h);
+    uint8_t *data = hash->h;
 
-    ret = gnutls_hash_init(&dig, GNUTLS_DIG_SHA256);
-
-    if (ret < 0) {
-        return ret;
+    /* XXX - would be nice if we could pass in the Error **
+     * and propagate that back, but this quorum code is
+     * restricted to just errno values currently */
+    if (qcrypto_hash_bytesv(QCRYPTO_HASH_ALG_SHA256,
+                            qiov->iov, qiov->niov,
+                            &data, &len,
+                            NULL) < 0) {
+        return -EINVAL;
     }
 
-    for (j = 0; j < qiov->niov; j++) {
-        ret = gnutls_hash(dig, qiov->iov[j].iov_base, qiov->iov[j].iov_len);
-        if (ret < 0) {
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-
-    gnutls_hash_deinit(dig, (void *) hash);
-    return ret;
+    return 0;
 }
 
 static QuorumVoteVersion *quorum_get_vote_winner(QuorumVotes *votes)
@@ -870,6 +865,12 @@
     int i;
     int ret = 0;
 
+    if (!qcrypto_hash_supports(QCRYPTO_HASH_ALG_SHA256)) {
+        error_setg(errp,
+                   "SHA256 hash support is required for quorum device");
+        return -EINVAL;
+    }
+
     qdict_flatten(options);
 
     /* count how many different children are present */
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index a5f19d8..09f301f 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -336,7 +336,6 @@
 tpm="yes"
 libssh2=""
 vhdx=""
-quorum=""
 numa=""
 tcmalloc="no"
 
@@ -1146,10 +1145,6 @@
   ;;
   --disable-vhdx) vhdx="no"
   ;;
-  --disable-quorum) quorum="no"
-  ;;
-  --enable-quorum) quorum="yes"
-  ;;
   --disable-numa) numa="no"
   ;;
   --enable-numa) numa="yes"
@@ -1382,7 +1377,6 @@
   tpm             TPM support
   libssh2         ssh block device support
   vhdx            support for the Microsoft VHDX image format
-  quorum          quorum block filter support
   numa            libnuma support
   tcmalloc        tcmalloc support
 
@@ -2378,33 +2372,6 @@
 fi
 
 ##########################################
-# Quorum probe (check for gnutls)
-if test "$quorum" != "no" ; then
-cat > $TMPC <<EOF
-#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
-#include <gnutls/crypto.h>
-int main(void) {char data[4096], digest[32];
-gnutls_hash_fast(GNUTLS_DIG_SHA256, data, 4096, digest);
-return 0;
-}
-EOF
-quorum_tls_cflags=`$pkg_config --cflags gnutls 2> /dev/null`
-quorum_tls_libs=`$pkg_config --libs gnutls 2> /dev/null`
-if compile_prog "$quorum_tls_cflags" "$quorum_tls_libs" ; then
-  qcow_tls=yes
-  libs_softmmu="$quorum_tls_libs $libs_softmmu"
-  libs_tools="$quorum_tls_libs $libs_softmmu"
-  QEMU_CFLAGS="$QEMU_CFLAGS $quorum_tls_cflags"
-  quorum="yes"
-else
-  if test "$quorum" = "yes"; then
-    feature_not_found "gnutls" "gnutls > 2.10.0 required to compile Quorum"
-  fi
-  quorum="no"
-fi
-fi
-
-##########################################
 # VNC SASL detection
 if test "$vnc" = "yes" -a "$vnc_sasl" != "no" ; then
   cat > $TMPC <<EOF
@@ -4592,7 +4559,6 @@
 echo "TPM passthrough   $tpm_passthrough"
 echo "QOM debugging     $qom_cast_debug"
 echo "vhdx              $vhdx"
-echo "Quorum            $quorum"
 echo "lzo support       $lzo"
 echo "snappy support    $snappy"
 echo "bzip2 support     $bzip2"
@@ -5074,10 +5040,6 @@
   echo "LIBSSH2_LIBS=$libssh2_libs" >> $config_host_mak
 fi
 
-if test "$quorum" = "yes" ; then
-  echo "CONFIG_QUORUM=y" >> $config_host_mak
-fi
-
 if test "$vhdx" = "yes" ; then
   echo "CONFIG_VHDX=y" >> $config_host_mak
 fi