diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index ef0877eefaa7..70eef14edb99 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -1654,15 +1654,24 @@ int sk_reuseport_attach_bpf(u32 ufd, struct sock *sk)
 	return err;
 }
 
+static void sk_reuseport_prog_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)
+{
+	struct bpf_prog_aux *aux = container_of(rcu, struct bpf_prog_aux, rcu);
+	struct bpf_prog *prog = aux->prog;
+
+	bpf_release_orig_filter(prog);
+	bpf_prog_free(prog);
+}
+
 void sk_reuseport_prog_free(struct bpf_prog *prog)
 {
 	if (!prog)
 		return;
 
-	if (prog->type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_SK_REUSEPORT)
-		bpf_prog_put(prog);
+	if (bpf_prog_was_classic(prog))
+		call_rcu(&prog->aux->rcu, sk_reuseport_prog_free_rcu);
 	else
-		bpf_prog_destroy(prog);
+		bpf_prog_put(prog);
 }
 
 static inline int __bpf_try_make_writable(struct sk_buff *skb,