diff --git a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
index bff427f31924..1f93a5978f2a 100644
--- a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
+++ b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
@@ -564,6 +564,17 @@ static int mpls_dev_notify(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event,
 	case NETDEV_UNREGISTER:
 		mpls_ifdown(dev);
 		break;
+	case NETDEV_CHANGENAME:
+		mdev = mpls_dev_get(dev);
+		if (mdev) {
+			int err;
+
+			mpls_dev_sysctl_unregister(mdev);
+			err = mpls_dev_sysctl_register(dev, mdev);
+			if (err)
+				return notifier_from_errno(err);
+		}
+		break;
 	}
 	return NOTIFY_OK;
 }