diff --git a/MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/MnpDxe/MnpDriver.c b/MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/MnpDxe/MnpDriver.c
index 7284fd73b5..dd1fcd8289 100644
--- a/MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/MnpDxe/MnpDriver.c
+++ b/MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/MnpDxe/MnpDriver.c
@@ -237,16 +237,6 @@ MnpDriverBindingStop (
            NULL
            );
 
-    //
-    // Close the openned Snp protocol.
-    //
-    gBS->CloseProtocol (
-           ControllerHandle,
-           &gEfiSimpleNetworkProtocolGuid,
-           This->DriverBindingHandle,
-           ControllerHandle
-           );
-
     //
     // Flush the Mnp service data.
     //