diff --git a/cfgmgr/portmgr.cpp b/cfgmgr/portmgr.cpp
index 8d8f710c5f24..03b2e61eb69e 100644
--- a/cfgmgr/portmgr.cpp
+++ b/cfgmgr/portmgr.cpp
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@
 using namespace std;
 using namespace swss;
 
-/* Port default admin status is down */
-#define DEFAULT_ADMIN_STATUS_STR    "down"
-#define DEFAULT_MTU_STR             "9100"
-
 PortMgr::PortMgr(DBConnector *cfgDb, DBConnector *appDb, DBConnector *stateDb, const vector<string> &tableNames) :
         Orch(cfgDb, tableNames),
         m_cfgPortTable(cfgDb, CFG_PORT_TABLE_NAME),
diff --git a/cfgmgr/portmgr.h b/cfgmgr/portmgr.h
index 95bc21519ecd..eae407d13c4d 100644
--- a/cfgmgr/portmgr.h
+++ b/cfgmgr/portmgr.h
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@
 
 namespace swss {
 
+/* Port default admin status is down */
+#define DEFAULT_ADMIN_STATUS_STR    "down"
+#define DEFAULT_MTU_STR             "9100"
+
 class PortMgr : public Orch
 {
 public:
diff --git a/cfgmgr/teammgr.cpp b/cfgmgr/teammgr.cpp
index c3c5f53d3d50..aa70127641e3 100644
--- a/cfgmgr/teammgr.cpp
+++ b/cfgmgr/teammgr.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "shellcmd.h"
 #include "tokenize.h"
 #include "warm_restart.h"
+#include "portmgr.h"
 
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <sstream>
@@ -16,8 +17,6 @@
 using namespace std;
 using namespace swss;
 
-#define DEFAULT_ADMIN_STATUS_STR    "up"
-#define DEFAULT_MTU_STR             "9100"
 
 TeamMgr::TeamMgr(DBConnector *confDb, DBConnector *applDb, DBConnector *statDb,
         const vector<TableConnector> &tables) :
@@ -480,7 +479,7 @@ task_process_status TeamMgr::addLagMember(const string &lag, const string &membe
     vector<FieldValueTuple> fvs;
     m_cfgPortTable.get(member, fvs);
 
-    // Get the member admin status (by default up)
+    // Get the member admin status
     auto it = find_if(fvs.begin(), fvs.end(), [](const FieldValueTuple &fv) {
             return fv.first == "admin_status";
             });
@@ -510,9 +509,7 @@ task_process_status TeamMgr::addLagMember(const string &lag, const string &membe
     EXEC_WITH_ERROR_THROW(cmd.str(), res);
 
     fvs.clear();
-    FieldValueTuple fv("admin_status", admin_status);
-    fvs.push_back(fv);
-    fv = FieldValueTuple("mtu", mtu);
+    FieldValueTuple fv("mtu", mtu);
     fvs.push_back(fv);
     m_appPortTable.set(member, fvs);