diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_txrx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_txrx.c
index 5dba6d2d633c..2427610f4306 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_txrx.c
@@ -586,6 +586,7 @@ static bool ionic_run_xdp(struct ionic_rx_stats *stats,
 			netdev_dbg(netdev, "tx ionic_xdp_post_frame err %d\n", err);
 			goto out_xdp_abort;
 		}
+		buf_info->page = NULL;
 		stats->xdp_tx++;
 
 		/* the Tx completion will free the buffers */