diff --git a/isisd/isis_tlvs.c b/isisd/isis_tlvs.c
index 3bb8a4824698..1c345501525f 100644
--- a/isisd/isis_tlvs.c
+++ b/isisd/isis_tlvs.c
@@ -1311,8 +1311,7 @@ static void format_item_ext_subtlvs(struct isis_ext_subtlvs *exts,
 				json_object_array_add(arr_adj_json, flags_json);
 				if (adj->subsubtlvs)
 					isis_format_subsubtlvs(adj->subsubtlvs,
-							       NULL,
-							       arr_adj_json,
+							       NULL, flags_json,
 							       indent + 4);
 			}
 			/* end old deprecated key format */
@@ -1350,8 +1349,7 @@ static void format_item_ext_subtlvs(struct isis_ext_subtlvs *exts,
 				json_object_array_add(arr_adj_json, flags_json);
 				if (adj->subsubtlvs)
 					isis_format_subsubtlvs(adj->subsubtlvs,
-							       NULL,
-							       arr_adj_json,
+							       NULL, flags_json,
 							       indent + 4);
 			}
 		} else
@@ -1432,8 +1430,7 @@ static void format_item_ext_subtlvs(struct isis_ext_subtlvs *exts,
 				json_object_array_add(arr_adj_json, flags_json);
 				if (lan->subsubtlvs)
 					isis_format_subsubtlvs(lan->subsubtlvs,
-							       NULL,
-							       arr_adj_json,
+							       NULL, flags_json,
 							       indent + 4);
 			}
 			/* end old deprecated key format */
@@ -1477,8 +1474,7 @@ static void format_item_ext_subtlvs(struct isis_ext_subtlvs *exts,
 				json_object_array_add(arr_adj_json, flags_json);
 				if (lan->subsubtlvs)
 					isis_format_subsubtlvs(lan->subsubtlvs,
-							       NULL,
-							       arr_adj_json,
+							       NULL, flags_json,
 							       indent + 4);
 			}
 		} else