diff --git a/lib/plist.c b/lib/plist.c
index d8ef9dcbd5d1..ff2a59ba2dfd 100644
--- a/lib/plist.c
+++ b/lib/plist.c
@@ -1570,7 +1570,6 @@ static void prefix_list_reset_afi(afi_t afi, int orf)
 
 	while ((plist = plist_first(&master->str))) {
 		prefix_list_delete(plist);
-		plist_pop(&master->str);
 	}
 
 	master->recent = NULL;