diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index 26d6f0bbe14b..dc8ccac0a01d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -1140,6 +1140,7 @@ static int macvlan_port_create(struct net_device *dev)
 static void macvlan_port_destroy(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct macvlan_port *port = macvlan_port_get_rtnl(dev);
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
 
 	dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_MACVLAN_PORT;
 	netdev_rx_handler_unregister(dev);
@@ -1148,7 +1149,15 @@ static void macvlan_port_destroy(struct net_device *dev)
 	 * but we need to cancel it and purge left skbs if any.
 	 */
 	cancel_work_sync(&port->bc_work);
-	__skb_queue_purge(&port->bc_queue);
+
+	while ((skb = __skb_dequeue(&port->bc_queue))) {
+		const struct macvlan_dev *src = MACVLAN_SKB_CB(skb)->src;
+
+		if (src)
+			dev_put(src->dev);
+
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+	}
 
 	kfree_rcu(port, rcu);
 }