diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
index 84b3d78a9dd846..ac1a63fe0899ce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
@@ -8072,16 +8072,6 @@ int mlxsw_sp_router_init(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
 	mlxsw_sp->router = router;
 	router->mlxsw_sp = mlxsw_sp;
 
-	router->inetaddr_nb.notifier_call = mlxsw_sp_inetaddr_event;
-	err = register_inetaddr_notifier(&router->inetaddr_nb);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_register_inetaddr_notifier;
-
-	router->inet6addr_nb.notifier_call = mlxsw_sp_inet6addr_event;
-	err = register_inet6addr_notifier(&router->inet6addr_nb);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_register_inet6addr_notifier;
-
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mlxsw_sp->router->nexthop_neighs_list);
 	err = __mlxsw_sp_router_init(mlxsw_sp);
 	if (err)
@@ -8122,12 +8112,6 @@ int mlxsw_sp_router_init(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
 	if (err)
 		goto err_neigh_init;
 
-	mlxsw_sp->router->netevent_nb.notifier_call =
-		mlxsw_sp_router_netevent_event;
-	err = register_netevent_notifier(&mlxsw_sp->router->netevent_nb);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_register_netevent_notifier;
-
 	err = mlxsw_sp_mp_hash_init(mlxsw_sp);
 	if (err)
 		goto err_mp_hash_init;
@@ -8136,6 +8120,22 @@ int mlxsw_sp_router_init(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
 	if (err)
 		goto err_dscp_init;
 
+	router->inetaddr_nb.notifier_call = mlxsw_sp_inetaddr_event;
+	err = register_inetaddr_notifier(&router->inetaddr_nb);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_register_inetaddr_notifier;
+
+	router->inet6addr_nb.notifier_call = mlxsw_sp_inet6addr_event;
+	err = register_inet6addr_notifier(&router->inet6addr_nb);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_register_inet6addr_notifier;
+
+	mlxsw_sp->router->netevent_nb.notifier_call =
+		mlxsw_sp_router_netevent_event;
+	err = register_netevent_notifier(&mlxsw_sp->router->netevent_nb);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_register_netevent_notifier;
+
 	mlxsw_sp->router->fib_nb.notifier_call = mlxsw_sp_router_fib_event;
 	err = register_fib_notifier(mlxsw_sp_net(mlxsw_sp),
 				    &mlxsw_sp->router->fib_nb,
@@ -8146,10 +8146,15 @@ int mlxsw_sp_router_init(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
 	return 0;
 
 err_register_fib_notifier:
-err_dscp_init:
-err_mp_hash_init:
 	unregister_netevent_notifier(&mlxsw_sp->router->netevent_nb);
 err_register_netevent_notifier:
+	unregister_inet6addr_notifier(&router->inet6addr_nb);
+err_register_inet6addr_notifier:
+	unregister_inetaddr_notifier(&router->inetaddr_nb);
+err_register_inetaddr_notifier:
+	mlxsw_core_flush_owq();
+err_dscp_init:
+err_mp_hash_init:
 	mlxsw_sp_neigh_fini(mlxsw_sp);
 err_neigh_init:
 	mlxsw_sp_vrs_fini(mlxsw_sp);
@@ -8168,10 +8173,6 @@ int mlxsw_sp_router_init(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
 err_rifs_init:
 	__mlxsw_sp_router_fini(mlxsw_sp);
 err_router_init:
-	unregister_inet6addr_notifier(&router->inet6addr_nb);
-err_register_inet6addr_notifier:
-	unregister_inetaddr_notifier(&router->inetaddr_nb);
-err_register_inetaddr_notifier:
 	mutex_destroy(&mlxsw_sp->router->lock);
 	kfree(mlxsw_sp->router);
 	return err;
@@ -8182,6 +8183,9 @@ void mlxsw_sp_router_fini(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp)
 	unregister_fib_notifier(mlxsw_sp_net(mlxsw_sp),
 				&mlxsw_sp->router->fib_nb);
 	unregister_netevent_notifier(&mlxsw_sp->router->netevent_nb);
+	unregister_inet6addr_notifier(&mlxsw_sp->router->inet6addr_nb);
+	unregister_inetaddr_notifier(&mlxsw_sp->router->inetaddr_nb);
+	mlxsw_core_flush_owq();
 	mlxsw_sp_neigh_fini(mlxsw_sp);
 	mlxsw_sp_vrs_fini(mlxsw_sp);
 	mlxsw_sp_mr_fini(mlxsw_sp);
@@ -8191,8 +8195,6 @@ void mlxsw_sp_router_fini(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp)
 	mlxsw_sp_ipips_fini(mlxsw_sp);
 	mlxsw_sp_rifs_fini(mlxsw_sp);
 	__mlxsw_sp_router_fini(mlxsw_sp);
-	unregister_inet6addr_notifier(&mlxsw_sp->router->inet6addr_nb);
-	unregister_inetaddr_notifier(&mlxsw_sp->router->inetaddr_nb);
 	mutex_destroy(&mlxsw_sp->router->lock);
 	kfree(mlxsw_sp->router);
 }