diff --git a/zebra/zebra_mlag_private.c b/zebra/zebra_mlag_private.c
index 6a31d47055..4df7b6dd11 100644
--- a/zebra/zebra_mlag_private.c
+++ b/zebra/zebra_mlag_private.c
@@ -166,8 +166,6 @@ static int zebra_mlag_connect(struct thread *thread)
 	/* Reset the Timer-running flag */
 	zrouter.mlag_info.timer_running = false;
 
-	/* Reset, sothat Next task can be scheduled */
-	zrouter.mlag_info.t_read = NULL;
 	svr.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
 #define MLAG_SOCK_NAME "/var/run/clag-zebra.socket"
 	strlcpy(svr.sun_path, MLAG_SOCK_NAME, sizeof(MLAG_SOCK_NAME) + 1);
diff --git a/zebra/zebra_router.h b/zebra/zebra_router.h
index 437cab5bbd..d8ad8a6864 100644
--- a/zebra/zebra_router.h
+++ b/zebra/zebra_router.h
@@ -97,8 +97,14 @@ struct zebra_mlag_info {
 	/* MLAG Thread context 'master' */
 	struct thread_master *th_master;
 
-	/* Threads for read/write. */
+	/*
+	 * Event for Initial MLAG Connection setup & Data Read
+	 * Read can be performed only after successful connection establishment,
+	 * so no issues.
+	 *
+	 */
 	struct thread *t_read;
+	/* Event for MLAG write */
 	struct thread *t_write;
 };