diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
index ababba37d735d62b7fe0500983f411d7806baa17..e5d236595206bdc9ac00a4b458f07524eef1e72d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ static struct vxlan_fdb *vxlan_find_mac(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 	struct vxlan_fdb *f;
 
 	f = __vxlan_find_mac(vxlan, mac, vni);
-	if (f)
+	if (f && f->used != jiffies)
 		f->used = jiffies;
 
 	return f;