NetworkManager bond slave cannot be changed back to a non-bonding connection

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • NetworkManager bond slave cannot be changed back to a non-bonding connection
# nmcli conn mod nic1 connection.master '' connection.slave-type ''
Error: Failed to modify connection 'nic1': connection.slave-type:
A connection with a 'bond-port' setting must have the slave-type set to 'bond'

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6
  • NetworkManager-1.36.0-7.el8_6.x86_64
  • Bonding

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