diff --git a/pkg/proxy/winkernel/hnsV1.go b/pkg/proxy/winkernel/hnsV1.go
index ae31ffea97e..88da6a48d34 100644
--- a/pkg/proxy/winkernel/hnsV1.go
+++ b/pkg/proxy/winkernel/hnsV1.go
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ func (hns hnsV1) getEndpointByID(id string) (*endpointsInfo, error) {
 		macAddress: hnsendpoint.MacAddress,
 		hnsID:      hnsendpoint.Id,
 		hns:        hns,
+
+		// only ready and not terminating endpoints were added to HNS
+		ready:       true,
+		serving:     true,
+		terminating: false,
 	}, nil
 }
 func (hns hnsV1) getEndpointByIpAddress(ip string, networkName string) (*endpointsInfo, error) {
@@ -90,6 +95,11 @@ func (hns hnsV1) getEndpointByIpAddress(ip string, networkName string) (*endpoin
 				macAddress: endpoint.MacAddress,
 				hnsID:      endpoint.Id,
 				hns:        hns,
+
+				// only ready and not terminating endpoints were added to HNS
+				ready:       true,
+				serving:     true,
+				terminating: false,
 			}, nil
 		}
 	}
@@ -137,6 +147,10 @@ func (hns hnsV1) createEndpoint(ep *endpointsInfo, networkName string) (*endpoin
 		hnsID:           createdEndpoint.Id,
 		providerAddress: ep.providerAddress, //TODO get from createdEndpoint
 		hns:             hns,
+
+		ready:       ep.ready,
+		serving:     ep.serving,
+		terminating: ep.terminating,
 	}, nil
 }
 func (hns hnsV1) deleteEndpoint(hnsID string) error {
diff --git a/pkg/proxy/winkernel/proxier.go b/pkg/proxy/winkernel/proxier.go
index 47b449e3714..bebfb331bff 100644
--- a/pkg/proxy/winkernel/proxier.go
+++ b/pkg/proxy/winkernel/proxier.go
@@ -162,6 +162,11 @@ type endpointsInfo struct {
 	refCount        *uint16
 	providerAddress string
 	hns             HostNetworkService
+
+	// conditions
+	ready       bool
+	serving     bool
+	terminating bool
 }
 
 // String is part of proxy.Endpoint interface.
@@ -174,6 +179,21 @@ func (info *endpointsInfo) GetIsLocal() bool {
 	return info.isLocal
 }
 
+// IsReady returns true if an endpoint is ready and not terminating.
+func (info *endpointsInfo) IsReady() bool {
+	return info.ready
+}
+
+// IsServing returns true if an endpoint is ready, regardless of it's terminating state.
+func (info *endpointsInfo) IsServing() bool {
+	return info.serving
+}
+
+// IsTerminating returns true if an endpoint is terminating.
+func (info *endpointsInfo) IsTerminating() bool {
+	return info.terminating
+}
+
 // GetTopology returns the topology information of the endpoint.
 func (info *endpointsInfo) GetTopology() map[string]string {
 	return nil
@@ -300,6 +320,10 @@ func (proxier *Proxier) newEndpointInfo(baseInfo *proxy.BaseEndpointInfo) proxy.
 		refCount:   new(uint16),
 		hnsID:      "",
 		hns:        proxier.hns,
+
+		ready:       baseInfo.Ready,
+		serving:     baseInfo.Serving,
+		terminating: baseInfo.Terminating,
 	}
 
 	return info
@@ -311,6 +335,10 @@ func newSourceVIP(hns HostNetworkService, network string, ip string, mac string,
 		isLocal:         true,
 		macAddress:      mac,
 		providerAddress: providerAddress,
+
+		ready:       true,
+		serving:     true,
+		terminating: false,
 	}
 	ep, err := hns.createEndpoint(hnsEndpoint, network)
 	return ep, err
@@ -1010,13 +1038,16 @@ func (proxier *Proxier) syncProxyRules() {
 		containsNodeIP := false
 
 		for _, epInfo := range proxier.endpointsMap[svcName] {
-
 			ep, ok := epInfo.(*endpointsInfo)
 			if !ok {
 				klog.Errorf("Failed to cast endpointsInfo %q", svcName.String())
 				continue
 			}
 
+			if !ep.IsReady() {
+				continue
+			}
+
 			var newHnsEndpoint *endpointsInfo
 			hnsNetworkName := proxier.network.name
 			var err error