diff --git a/drivers/net/af_xdp/rte_eth_af_xdp.c b/drivers/net/af_xdp/rte_eth_af_xdp.c
index 2477f31c7b..7d5e2887b8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/af_xdp/rte_eth_af_xdp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/af_xdp/rte_eth_af_xdp.c
@@ -1301,7 +1301,7 @@ xsk_configure(struct pmd_internals *internals, struct pkt_rx_queue *rxq,
 		if (ret) {
 			AF_XDP_LOG(ERR, "Failed to load custom XDP program %s\n",
 					internals->prog_path);
-			goto err;
+			goto out_umem;
 		}
 		internals->custom_prog_configured = 1;
 		cfg.libbpf_flags = XSK_LIBBPF_FLAGS__INHIBIT_PROG_LOAD;
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ xsk_configure(struct pmd_internals *internals, struct pkt_rx_queue *rxq,
 
 	if (ret) {
 		AF_XDP_LOG(ERR, "Failed to create xsk socket.\n");
-		goto err;
+		goto out_umem;
 	}
 
 	/* insert the xsk into the xsks_map */
@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@ xsk_configure(struct pmd_internals *internals, struct pkt_rx_queue *rxq,
 					  &rxq->xsk_queue_idx, &fd, 0);
 		if (err) {
 			AF_XDP_LOG(ERR, "Failed to insert xsk in map.\n");
-			goto err;
+			goto out_xsk;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1338,7 +1338,7 @@ xsk_configure(struct pmd_internals *internals, struct pkt_rx_queue *rxq,
 	ret = rte_pktmbuf_alloc_bulk(rxq->umem->mb_pool, fq_bufs, reserve_size);
 	if (ret) {
 		AF_XDP_LOG(DEBUG, "Failed to get enough buffers for fq.\n");
-		goto err;
+		goto out_xsk;
 	}
 #endif
 
@@ -1346,20 +1346,21 @@ xsk_configure(struct pmd_internals *internals, struct pkt_rx_queue *rxq,
 		ret = configure_preferred_busy_poll(rxq);
 		if (ret) {
 			AF_XDP_LOG(ERR, "Failed configure busy polling.\n");
-			goto err;
+			goto out_xsk;
 		}
 	}
 
 	ret = reserve_fill_queue(rxq->umem, reserve_size, fq_bufs, &rxq->fq);
 	if (ret) {
-		xsk_socket__delete(rxq->xsk);
 		AF_XDP_LOG(ERR, "Failed to reserve fill queue.\n");
-		goto err;
+		goto out_xsk;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
 
-err:
+out_xsk:
+	xsk_socket__delete(rxq->xsk);
+out_umem:
 	if (__atomic_sub_fetch(&rxq->umem->refcnt, 1, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) == 0)
 		xdp_umem_destroy(rxq->umem);