diff --git a/include/net/ip_fib.h b/include/net/ip_fib.h
index 116a9c0..ffccf17 100644
--- a/include/net/ip_fib.h
+++ b/include/net/ip_fib.h
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH
 	int			fib_weight;
 #endif
+	unsigned int		fib_offload_cnt;
 	struct rcu_head		rcu;
 	struct fib_nh		fib_nh[0];
 #define fib_dev		fib_nh[0].nh_dev
@@ -174,6 +175,18 @@
 
 __be32 fib_info_update_nh_saddr(struct net *net, struct fib_nh *nh);
 
+static inline void fib_info_offload_inc(struct fib_info *fi)
+{
+	fi->fib_offload_cnt++;
+	fi->fib_flags |= RTNH_F_OFFLOAD;
+}
+
+static inline void fib_info_offload_dec(struct fib_info *fi)
+{
+	if (--fi->fib_offload_cnt == 0)
+		fi->fib_flags &= ~RTNH_F_OFFLOAD;
+}
+
 #define FIB_RES_SADDR(net, res)				\
 	((FIB_RES_NH(res).nh_saddr_genid ==		\
 	  atomic_read(&(net)->ipv4.dev_addr_genid)) ?	\
diff --git a/net/switchdev/switchdev.c b/net/switchdev/switchdev.c
index 10b8193..abd8d2a 100644
--- a/net/switchdev/switchdev.c
+++ b/net/switchdev/switchdev.c
@@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@
 	ipv4_fib.obj.orig_dev = dev;
 	err = switchdev_port_obj_add(dev, &ipv4_fib.obj);
 	if (!err)
-		fi->fib_flags |= RTNH_F_OFFLOAD;
+		fib_info_offload_inc(fi);
 
 	return err == -EOPNOTSUPP ? 0 : err;
 }
@@ -1260,7 +1260,7 @@
 	ipv4_fib.obj.orig_dev = dev;
 	err = switchdev_port_obj_del(dev, &ipv4_fib.obj);
 	if (!err)
-		fi->fib_flags &= ~RTNH_F_OFFLOAD;
+		fib_info_offload_dec(fi);
 
 	return err == -EOPNOTSUPP ? 0 : err;
 }