diff --git a/docs/GUEST-SETUP.md b/docs/GUEST-SETUP.md
index f73b14b..79cab99 100644
--- a/docs/GUEST-SETUP.md
+++ b/docs/GUEST-SETUP.md
@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ Enable-NetFirewallRule -DisplayGroup "Remote Desktop"
 Put your public key in `C:\ProgramData\ssh\administrators_authorized_keys` for an Administrator
 account. `vm-native-verify` uses that key.
 
-SSH into the guest fails with `Corrupted MAC on input` until the host has the e1000e offload rule
+SSH into the guest fails with `Corrupted MAC on input` until the host has the NIC offload rule
 from the `vfio-native` package. The emulated NIC's TX offloads corrupt integrity-checked traffic on
-the host side of the tap; SMB tolerates it, SSH does not. The package installs a udev rule that
-turns the offloads off on every libvirt tap as it appears, and `vm-native-setup` says so if it is
-missing.
+the host side of the tap; SMB tolerates it, SSH does not. This holds for both `igb` and `e1000e`.
+The package installs a udev rule that turns the offloads off on every libvirt tap as it appears,
+and `vm-native-setup` says so if it is missing.
 
 ## 3. Make the NVMe driver boot-critical
 
@@ -127,9 +127,10 @@ Two things it asks or warns about:
 
 Before the first boot, if the host has less free memory than the guest's RAM, free and compact
 it so the guest lands on transparent hugepages; `vm-native-setup` prints the two commands when it
-applies. The NIC stays `e1000e`, so the network survives the driver removal in the next step. Do not use
-virtiofs for host files: it is a virtio device the scanner names, and its shared memory backing
-blocks transparent hugepages for the whole guest. Share over SMB on the e1000e link instead.
+applies. The NIC stays `igb`, so the network survives the driver removal in the next step: Windows
+has an in-box driver for the Intel 82576 it emulates. Do not use virtiofs for host files: it is a
+virtio device the scanner names, and its shared memory backing blocks transparent hugepages for the
+whole guest. Share over SMB on the `igb` link instead.
 
 ## 5. Remove the virtio drivers and the agents
 
diff --git a/packaging/vfio-native/PKGBUILD b/packaging/vfio-native/PKGBUILD
index 4a5c22c..72edbf1 100644
--- a/packaging/vfio-native/PKGBUILD
+++ b/packaging/vfio-native/PKGBUILD
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ package() {
     # this coexists with whatever hook the host already has.
     install -Dm755 scripts/libvirt-hook-cpu-isolation.sh \
         "${pkgdir}/etc/libvirt/hooks/qemu.d/10-cpu-isolation.sh"
-    # e1000e offloads corrupt integrity-checked traffic on libvirt taps; host-wide by nature
+    # emulated NIC offloads corrupt integrity-checked traffic on libvirt taps; host-wide by nature
     install -Dm644 scripts/99-vfio-native-vnet-offload.rules \
         "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/99-vfio-native-vnet-offload.rules"
 }
diff --git a/scripts/setup-vm.sh b/scripts/setup-vm.sh
index eec2e14..4c32535 100755
--- a/scripts/setup-vm.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-vm.sh
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ if conformant and E["CONVERT"] == "1":
     s = re.sub(r"\s*<input type='[^']*' bus='virtio'/>", "", s)
     s = re.sub(r"<memballoon model='virtio'>.*?</memballoon>", "<memballoon model='none'/>", s, flags=re.S)
     s = re.sub(r"<memballoon model='virtio'/>", "<memballoon model='none'/>", s)
-    s = re.sub(r"<model type='virtio'/>(\s*<driver [^/]*/>)?", "<model type='e1000e'/>", s)
+    s = re.sub(r"<model type='virtio'/>(\s*<driver [^/]*/>)?", "<model type='igb'/>", s)
     if prof == "full":
         s = re.sub(r"<video>.*?</video>", "<video>\n      <model type='none'/>\n    </video>", s, flags=re.S)