diff --git a/src/network/networkd-routing-policy-rule.c b/src/network/networkd-routing-policy-rule.c
index caff3ee77c..5fa295fa1a 100644
--- a/src/network/networkd-routing-policy-rule.c
+++ b/src/network/networkd-routing-policy-rule.c
@@ -333,37 +333,48 @@ static int routing_policy_rule_remove_handler(sd_netlink *rtnl, sd_netlink_messa
         return 1;
 }
 
-int routing_policy_rule_remove(RoutingPolicyRule *routing_policy_rule, Link *link, link_netlink_message_handler_t callback) {
+int routing_policy_rule_remove(RoutingPolicyRule *rule, Link *link, link_netlink_message_handler_t callback) {
         _cleanup_(sd_netlink_message_unrefp) sd_netlink_message *m = NULL;
         int r;
 
-        assert(routing_policy_rule);
+        assert(rule);
         assert(link);
         assert(link->manager);
         assert(link->manager->rtnl);
         assert(link->ifindex > 0);
-        assert(IN_SET(routing_policy_rule->family, AF_INET, AF_INET6));
+        assert(IN_SET(rule->family, AF_INET, AF_INET6));
 
-        r = sd_rtnl_message_new_routing_policy_rule(link->manager->rtnl, &m, RTM_DELRULE, routing_policy_rule->family);
+        if (DEBUG_LOGGING) {
+                _cleanup_free_ char *from = NULL, *to = NULL;
+
+                (void) in_addr_to_string(rule->family, &rule->from, &from);
+                (void) in_addr_to_string(rule->family, &rule->to, &to);
+
+                log_link_debug(link,
+                               "Removing routing policy rule: priority: %"PRIu32", %s/%u -> %s/%u, iif: %s, oif: %s, table: %"PRIu32,
+                               rule->priority, strna(from), rule->from_prefixlen, strna(to), rule->to_prefixlen, strna(rule->iif), strna(rule->oif), rule->table);
+        }
+
+        r = sd_rtnl_message_new_routing_policy_rule(link->manager->rtnl, &m, RTM_DELRULE, rule->family);
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_link_error_errno(link, r, "Could not allocate RTM_DELRULE message: %m");
 
-        if (in_addr_is_null(routing_policy_rule->family, &routing_policy_rule->from) == 0) {
-                r = netlink_message_append_in_addr_union(m, FRA_SRC, routing_policy_rule->family, &routing_policy_rule->from);
+        if (in_addr_is_null(rule->family, &rule->from) == 0) {
+                r = netlink_message_append_in_addr_union(m, FRA_SRC, rule->family, &rule->from);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return log_link_error_errno(link, r, "Could not append FRA_SRC attribute: %m");
 
-                r = sd_rtnl_message_routing_policy_rule_set_rtm_src_prefixlen(m, routing_policy_rule->from_prefixlen);
+                r = sd_rtnl_message_routing_policy_rule_set_rtm_src_prefixlen(m, rule->from_prefixlen);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return log_link_error_errno(link, r, "Could not set source prefix length: %m");
         }
 
-        if (in_addr_is_null(routing_policy_rule->family, &routing_policy_rule->to) == 0) {
-                r = netlink_message_append_in_addr_union(m, FRA_DST, routing_policy_rule->family, &routing_policy_rule->to);
+        if (in_addr_is_null(rule->family, &rule->to) == 0) {
+                r = netlink_message_append_in_addr_union(m, FRA_DST, rule->family, &rule->to);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return log_link_error_errno(link, r, "Could not append FRA_DST attribute: %m");
 
-                r = sd_rtnl_message_routing_policy_rule_set_rtm_dst_prefixlen(m, routing_policy_rule->to_prefixlen);
+                r = sd_rtnl_message_routing_policy_rule_set_rtm_dst_prefixlen(m, rule->to_prefixlen);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return log_link_error_errno(link, r, "Could not set destination prefix length: %m");
         }
diff --git a/src/network/networkd-routing-policy-rule.h b/src/network/networkd-routing-policy-rule.h
index 21ca0e8021..af954e8fb5 100644
--- a/src/network/networkd-routing-policy-rule.h
+++ b/src/network/networkd-routing-policy-rule.h
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ void routing_policy_rule_free(RoutingPolicyRule *rule);
 DEFINE_NETWORK_SECTION_FUNCTIONS(RoutingPolicyRule, routing_policy_rule_free);
 int routing_policy_rule_section_verify(RoutingPolicyRule *rule);
 
-int routing_policy_rule_configure(RoutingPolicyRule *address, Link *link, link_netlink_message_handler_t callback);
-int routing_policy_rule_remove(RoutingPolicyRule *routing_policy_rule, Link *link, link_netlink_message_handler_t callback);
+int routing_policy_rule_configure(RoutingPolicyRule *rule, Link *link, link_netlink_message_handler_t callback);
+int routing_policy_rule_remove(RoutingPolicyRule *rule, Link *link, link_netlink_message_handler_t callback);
 
 int routing_policy_rule_add_foreign(Manager *m, RoutingPolicyRule *rule, RoutingPolicyRule **ret);
 int routing_policy_rule_get(Manager *m, RoutingPolicyRule *rule, RoutingPolicyRule **ret);