diff --git a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_persistent_session_ds/emqx_persistent_session_ds_shared_subs.erl b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_persistent_session_ds/emqx_persistent_session_ds_shared_subs.erl
index bbaf3fd10..3bf24407a 100644
--- a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_persistent_session_ds/emqx_persistent_session_ds_shared_subs.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_persistent_session_ds/emqx_persistent_session_ds_shared_subs.erl
@@ -160,7 +160,8 @@ on_subscribe(Subscription, ShareTopicFilter, SubOpts, Session) ->
     update_subscription(Subscription, ShareTopicFilter, SubOpts, Session).
 
 -dialyzer({nowarn_function, create_new_subscription/3}).
-create_new_subscription(ShareTopicFilter, SubOpts, #{
+create_new_subscription(#share{topic = TopicFilter} = ShareTopicFilter, SubOpts, #{
+    id := SessionId,
     s := S0,
     shared_sub_s := #{agent := Agent} = SharedSubS0,
     props := Props
@@ -171,6 +172,9 @@ create_new_subscription(ShareTopicFilter, SubOpts, #{
         )
     of
         ok ->
+            ok = emqx_persistent_session_ds_router:do_add_route(TopicFilter, SessionId),
+            _ = emqx_external_broker:add_persistent_route(TopicFilter, SessionId),
+
             #{upgrade_qos := UpgradeQoS} = Props,
             {SubId, S1} = emqx_persistent_session_ds_state:new_id(S0),
             {SStateId, S2} = emqx_persistent_session_ds_state:new_id(S1),
@@ -188,6 +192,7 @@ create_new_subscription(ShareTopicFilter, SubOpts, #{
             S = emqx_persistent_session_ds_state:put_subscription(
                 ShareTopicFilter, Subscription, S3
             ),
+
             SharedSubS = schedule_subscribe(SharedSubS0, ShareTopicFilter, SubOpts),
             {ok, S, SharedSubS};
         {error, _} = Error ->
@@ -254,7 +259,7 @@ schedule_subscribe(
 ) ->
     {ok, emqx_persistent_session_ds_state:t(), t(), emqx_persistent_session_ds:subscription()}
     | {error, emqx_types:reason_code()}.
-on_unsubscribe(SessionId, ShareTopicFilter, S0, SharedSubS0) ->
+on_unsubscribe(SessionId, #share{topic = TopicFilter} = ShareTopicFilter, S0, SharedSubS0) ->
     case lookup(ShareTopicFilter, S0) of
         undefined ->
             {error, ?RC_NO_SUBSCRIPTION_EXISTED};
@@ -262,6 +267,8 @@ on_unsubscribe(SessionId, ShareTopicFilter, S0, SharedSubS0) ->
             ?tp(persistent_session_ds_subscription_delete, #{
                 session_id => SessionId, share_topic_filter => ShareTopicFilter
             }),
+            ok = emqx_persistent_session_ds_router:do_delete_route(TopicFilter, SessionId),
+            _ = emqx_external_broker:delete_persistent_route(TopicFilter, SessionId),
             S = emqx_persistent_session_ds_state:del_subscription(ShareTopicFilter, S0),
             SharedSubS = schedule_unsubscribe(S, SharedSubS0, SubId, ShareTopicFilter),
             {ok, S, SharedSubS, Subscription}
diff --git a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_persistent_session_ds/shared_subs_agent.hrl b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_persistent_session_ds/shared_subs_agent.hrl
index 4fcd43e8a..ea2d41def 100644
--- a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_persistent_session_ds/shared_subs_agent.hrl
+++ b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_persistent_session_ds/shared_subs_agent.hrl
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 %% Till full implementation we need to dispach to the null agent.
 %% It will report "not implemented" error for attempts to use shared subscriptions.
 -define(shared_subs_agent, emqx_persistent_session_ds_shared_subs_null_agent).
+% -define(shared_subs_agent, emqx_ds_shared_sub_agent).
 
 %% end of -ifdef(TEST).
 -endif.
diff --git a/apps/emqx_ds_shared_sub/src/emqx_ds_shared_sub_leader.erl b/apps/emqx_ds_shared_sub/src/emqx_ds_shared_sub_leader.erl
index 24b78155f..912253205 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_ds_shared_sub/src/emqx_ds_shared_sub_leader.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_ds_shared_sub/src/emqx_ds_shared_sub_leader.erl
@@ -68,8 +68,6 @@
     %%
     group_id := group_id(),
     topic := emqx_types:topic(),
-    %% For ds router, not an actual session_id
-    router_id := binary(),
     %% TODO https://emqx.atlassian.net/browse/EMQX-12575
     %% Implement some stats to assign evenly?
     stream_states := #{
@@ -108,10 +106,6 @@
 -record(renew_leases, {}).
 -record(drop_timeout, {}).
 
-%% Constants
-
--define(START_TIME_THRESHOLD, 5000).
-
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 %% API
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -148,8 +142,7 @@ init([#{share_topic_filter := #share{topic = Topic} = ShareTopicFilter} = _Optio
     Data = #{
         group_id => ShareTopicFilter,
         topic => Topic,
-        router_id => gen_router_id(),
-        start_time => now_ms() - ?START_TIME_THRESHOLD,
+        start_time => now_ms(),
         stream_states => #{},
         stream_owners => #{},
         agents => #{},
@@ -170,9 +163,8 @@ handle_event({call, From}, #register{register_fun = Fun}, ?leader_waiting_regist
     end;
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 %% repalying state
-handle_event(enter, _OldState, ?leader_active, #{topic := Topic, router_id := RouterId} = _Data) ->
-    ?tp(warning, shared_sub_leader_enter_actve, #{topic => Topic, router_id => RouterId}),
-    ok = emqx_persistent_session_ds_router:do_add_route(Topic, RouterId),
+handle_event(enter, _OldState, ?leader_active, #{topic := Topic} = _Data) ->
+    ?tp(warning, shared_sub_leader_enter_actve, #{topic => Topic}),
     {keep_state_and_data, [
         {{timeout, #renew_streams{}}, 0, #renew_streams{}},
         {{timeout, #renew_leases{}}, ?dq_config(leader_renew_lease_interval_ms), #renew_leases{}},
@@ -251,8 +243,7 @@ handle_event(Event, Content, State, _Data) ->
     }),
     keep_state_and_data.
 
-terminate(_Reason, _State, #{topic := Topic, router_id := RouterId} = _Data) ->
-    ok = emqx_persistent_session_ds_router:do_delete_route(Topic, RouterId),
+terminate(_Reason, _State, _Data) ->
     ok.
 
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -889,9 +880,6 @@ agent_transition_to_updating(Agent, #{state := ?waiting_updating} = AgentState0)
 %% Helper functions
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-gen_router_id() ->
-    emqx_guid:to_hexstr(emqx_guid:gen()).
-
 now_ms() ->
     erlang:system_time(millisecond).