diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/rdma.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/rdma.c
index 0fc7de4aa572..8e0dddc6383f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/rdma.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/rdma.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ free:
 static void mlx5_rdma_del_roce_addr(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
 {
 	mlx5_core_roce_gid_set(dev, 0, 0, 0,
-			       NULL, NULL, false, 0, 0);
+			       NULL, NULL, false, 0, 1);
 }
 
 static void mlx5_rdma_make_default_gid(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, union ib_gid *gid)