diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index b10ff0a..ae5cf2d 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -6115,6 +6115,7 @@
 	*/
 	call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UNREGISTER, dev);
 	call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UNREGISTER_BATCH, dev);
+	rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_DELLINK, dev, ~0U);
 
 	/*
 	 *	Flush the unicast and multicast chains