diff --git a/pimd/pimd.c b/pimd/pimd.c
index 1627c4048d..e8960916a9 100644
--- a/pimd/pimd.c
+++ b/pimd/pimd.c
@@ -87,10 +87,9 @@ static void pim_free()
   if (qpim_static_route_list)
      list_free(qpim_static_route_list);
 
-  pim_route_map_terminate();
-
   pim_if_terminate ();
   pim_rp_free ();
+
   pim_route_map_terminate();
 }