}
 
                /* if the client was temporary added before receiving the first
-                * OGM announcing it, we have to clear the TEMP flag
+                * OGM announcing it, we have to clear the TEMP flag. Also,
+                * remove the previous temporary orig node and re-add it
+                * if required. If the orig entry changed, the new one which
+                * is a non-temporary entry is preferred.
                 */
-               common->flags &= ~BATADV_TT_CLIENT_TEMP;
+               if (common->flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_TEMP) {
+                       batadv_tt_global_del_orig_list(tt_global_entry);
+                       common->flags &= ~BATADV_TT_CLIENT_TEMP;
+               }
 
                /* the change can carry possible "attribute" flags like the
                 * TT_CLIENT_WIFI, therefore they have to be copied in the