diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/shared_fdb.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/shared_fdb.c
index 6b4ad3c53f2f..424040918fa3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/shared_fdb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/shared_fdb.c
@@ -270,6 +270,7 @@ int mlx5_lag_shared_fdb_create(struct mlx5_lag *ldev,
 			pf->sd_fdb_active = false;
 		}
 		mlx5_lag_destroy_single_fdb_filter(ldev, group_id);
+		mlx5_lag_unload_reps_from_locked(ldev, filter);
 	}
 err_add_devices:
 	mlx5_lag_add_devices_filter(ldev, filter);