diff --git a/net/tipc/name_distr.c b/net/tipc/name_distr.c
index 483c226c9581..1d4a18aa9ccc 100644
--- a/net/tipc/name_distr.c
+++ b/net/tipc/name_distr.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * net/tipc/name_distr.c: TIPC name distribution code
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2000-2006, Ericsson AB
- * Copyright (c) 2005, Wind River Systems
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2010-2011, Wind River Systems
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ exit:
  * In rare cases the link may have come back up again when this
  * function is called, and we have two items representing the same
  * publication. Nudge this item's key to distinguish it from the other.
- * (Note: Publication's node subscription is already unsubscribed.)
  */
 
 static void node_is_down(struct publication *publ)
@@ -232,6 +231,8 @@ static void node_is_down(struct publication *publ)
 	publ->key += 1222345;
 	p = tipc_nametbl_remove_publ(publ->type, publ->lower,
 				     publ->node, publ->ref, publ->key);
+	if (p)
+		tipc_nodesub_unsubscribe(&p->subscr);
 	write_unlock_bh(&tipc_nametbl_lock);
 
 	if (p != publ) {
diff --git a/net/tipc/node.c b/net/tipc/node.c
index 14f98c81d313..8926caaf1fc5 100644
--- a/net/tipc/node.c
+++ b/net/tipc/node.c
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ static void node_cleanup_finished(unsigned long node_addr)
 
 static void node_lost_contact(struct tipc_node *n_ptr)
 {
-	struct tipc_node_subscr *ns, *tns;
+	struct tipc_node_subscr *ns;
 	char addr_string[16];
 	u32 i;
 
@@ -365,11 +365,12 @@ static void node_lost_contact(struct tipc_node *n_ptr)
 	}
 
 	/* Notify subscribers */
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(ns, tns, &n_ptr->nsub, nodesub_list) {
-		ns->node = NULL;
-		list_del_init(&ns->nodesub_list);
-		tipc_k_signal((Handler)ns->handle_node_down,
-			      (unsigned long)ns->usr_handle);
+	list_for_each_entry(ns, &n_ptr->nsub, nodesub_list) {
+		if (ns->handle_node_down) {
+			tipc_k_signal((Handler)ns->handle_node_down,
+				      (unsigned long)ns->usr_handle);
+			ns->handle_node_down = NULL;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/* Prevent re-contact with node until all cleanup is done */