diff --git a/impl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/segmentrouting/RoutingRulePopulator.java b/impl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/segmentrouting/RoutingRulePopulator.java
index 80666c5..6803caf 100644
--- a/impl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/segmentrouting/RoutingRulePopulator.java
+++ b/impl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/segmentrouting/RoutingRulePopulator.java
@@ -1561,8 +1561,6 @@
         TrafficTreatment.Builder tBuilder = DefaultTrafficTreatment.builder();
         if (punt) {
             tBuilder.punt();
-        } else {
-            tBuilder.wipeDeferred();
         }
         return fwdObjBuilder(sBuilder.build(), tBuilder.build(), priority);
     }
@@ -1583,8 +1581,6 @@
                     TrafficTreatment.Builder tBuilder = DefaultTrafficTreatment.builder();
                     if (punt) {
                         tBuilder.punt();
-                    } else {
-                        tBuilder.wipeDeferred();
                     }
 
                     result.add(fwdObjBuilder(sBuilder.build(), tBuilder.build(), priority));