diff --git a/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c b/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
index 21dd5eb36e9ad..59ea64e5e914c 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
@@ -1247,14 +1247,13 @@ static void mptcp_nl_remove_addrs_list(struct net *net,
 	}
 }
 
-static void __flush_addrs(struct net *net, struct list_head *list)
+static void __flush_addrs(struct list_head *list)
 {
 	while (!list_empty(list)) {
 		struct mptcp_pm_addr_entry *cur;
 
 		cur = list_entry(list->next,
 				 struct mptcp_pm_addr_entry, list);
-		mptcp_nl_remove_subflow_and_signal_addr(net, &cur->addr);
 		list_del_rcu(&cur->list);
 		mptcp_pm_free_addr_entry(cur);
 	}
@@ -1279,7 +1278,8 @@ static int mptcp_nl_cmd_flush_addrs(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 	pernet->next_id = 1;
 	bitmap_zero(pernet->id_bitmap, MAX_ADDR_ID + 1);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&pernet->lock);
-	__flush_addrs(sock_net(skb->sk), &free_list);
+	mptcp_nl_remove_addrs_list(sock_net(skb->sk), &free_list);
+	__flush_addrs(&free_list);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1876,7 +1876,7 @@ static void __net_exit pm_nl_exit_net(struct list_head *net_list)
 		/* net is removed from namespace list, can't race with
 		 * other modifiers
 		 */
-		__flush_addrs(net, &pernet->local_addr_list);
+		__flush_addrs(&pernet->local_addr_list);
 	}
 }