diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
index dbcaf5df8967e828f85648de4edce281860f2a61..7bf51d11ffc0c1088a4b7ae19d849cd1126a892d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
@@ -551,6 +551,7 @@ static void mlxsw_emad_fini(struct mlxsw_core *mlxsw_core)
 {
 	char hpkt_pl[MLXSW_REG_HPKT_LEN];
 
+	mlxsw_core->emad.use_emad = false;
 	mlxsw_reg_hpkt_pack(hpkt_pl, MLXSW_REG_HPKT_ACTION_DISCARD,
 			    MLXSW_REG_HTGT_TRAP_GROUP_EMAD,
 			    MLXSW_TRAP_ID_ETHEMAD);