diff --git a/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/impl/FlowModBuilderVer10.java b/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/impl/FlowModBuilderVer10.java
index b41f6ce..c02674f 100644
--- a/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/impl/FlowModBuilderVer10.java
+++ b/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/impl/FlowModBuilderVer10.java
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
                 .setMatch(match)
                 .setFlags(Collections.singleton(OFFlowModFlags.SEND_FLOW_REM))
                 .setPriority(flowRule().priority())
+                .setHardTimeout(flowRule().hardTimeout())
                 .build();
 
         return fm;
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@
                 .setMatch(match)
                 .setFlags(Collections.singleton(OFFlowModFlags.SEND_FLOW_REM))
                 .setPriority(flowRule().priority())
+                .setHardTimeout(flowRule().hardTimeout())
                 .build();
 
         return fm;
@@ -133,6 +135,7 @@
                 .setMatch(match)
                 .setFlags(Collections.singleton(OFFlowModFlags.SEND_FLOW_REM))
                 .setPriority(flowRule().priority())
+                .setHardTimeout(flowRule().hardTimeout())
                 .build();
 
         return fm;
diff --git a/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/impl/FlowModBuilderVer13.java b/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/impl/FlowModBuilderVer13.java
index cd96472..44b839b 100644
--- a/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/impl/FlowModBuilderVer13.java
+++ b/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/impl/FlowModBuilderVer13.java
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@
                 .setFlags(Collections.singleton(OFFlowModFlags.SEND_FLOW_REM))
                 .setPriority(flowRule().priority())
                 .setTableId(TableId.of(flowRule().tableId()))
+                .setHardTimeout(flowRule().hardTimeout())
                 .build();
 
         return fm;
@@ -201,6 +202,7 @@
                 .setFlags(Collections.singleton(OFFlowModFlags.SEND_FLOW_REM))
                 .setPriority(flowRule().priority())
                 .setTableId(TableId.of(flowRule().tableId()))
+                .setHardTimeout(flowRule().hardTimeout())
                 .build();
 
         return fm;
@@ -220,6 +222,7 @@
                 .setFlags(Collections.singleton(OFFlowModFlags.SEND_FLOW_REM))
                 .setPriority(flowRule().priority())
                 .setTableId(TableId.of(flowRule().tableId()))
+                .setHardTimeout(flowRule().hardTimeout())
                 .build();
 
         return fm;
diff --git a/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/util/FlowEntryBuilder.java b/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/util/FlowEntryBuilder.java
index 54f704f..e40990e 100644
--- a/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/util/FlowEntryBuilder.java
+++ b/providers/openflow/flow/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/flow/util/FlowEntryBuilder.java
@@ -182,7 +182,9 @@
                             .withSelector(buildSelector())
                             .withPriority(removed.getPriority())
                             .makeTemporary(removed.getIdleTimeout())
-                            .withCookie(removed.getCookie().getValue());
+                            .withCookie(removed.getCookie().getValue())
+                            .withReason(FlowRule.FlowRemoveReason.parseShort(removed.getReason()));
+
                     if (removed.getVersion() != OFVersion.OF_10) {
                         builder.forTable(removed.getTableId().getValue());
                     }