diff --git a/net/mptcp/protocol.c b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
index be59651e708e..d611af2eb74f 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/protocol.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
@@ -3588,6 +3588,7 @@ static void mptcp_destroy_common(struct mptcp_sock *msk)
 
 static int mptcp_disconnect(struct sock *sk, int flags)
 {
+	struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
 	struct mptcp_sock *msk = mptcp_sk(sk);
 
 	/* We are on the fastopen error path. We can't call straight into the
@@ -3600,8 +3601,13 @@ static int mptcp_disconnect(struct sock *sk, int flags)
 	mptcp_check_listen_stop(sk);
 	mptcp_set_state(sk, TCP_CLOSE);
 
-	mptcp_stop_rtx_timer(sk);
-	mptcp_stop_tout_timer(sk);
+	/* The later subflow close can not kick again the tout timer,
+	 * as the msk is already in closed status.
+	 */
+	msk->timer_ival = icsk->icsk_rto_min;
+	sk_stop_timer_sync(sk, &sk->mptcp_retransmit_timer);
+	icsk->icsk_mtup.probe_timestamp = 0;
+	sk_stop_timer_sync(sk, &icsk->mptcp_tout_timer);
 
 	mptcp_pm_connection_closed(msk);