diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/core/mr.c b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/core/mr.c
index ff010c6d0cd3..bdc7595fcb0e 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/core/mr.c
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/core/mr.c
@@ -505,7 +505,6 @@ void mlx5_vdpa_destroy_mr(struct mlx5_vdpa_dev *mvdev)
 	else
 		destroy_dma_mr(mvdev, mr);
 
-	memset(mr, 0, sizeof(*mr));
 	mr->initialized = false;
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&mr->mkey_mtx);