diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index e9f8dcef6c57..ea3ca34d0bf4 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -2568,7 +2568,6 @@ int xdp_do_redirect(struct net_device *dev, struct xdp_buff *xdp,
 
 	fwd = dev_get_by_index_rcu(dev_net(dev), index);
 	ri->ifindex = 0;
-	ri->map = NULL;
 	if (unlikely(!fwd)) {
 		bpf_warn_invalid_xdp_redirect(index);
 		return -EINVAL;