diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.h
index 0875a79cbe7b..b8f00863a0c6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.h
@@ -721,6 +721,7 @@ int mlxsw_sp_setup_tc_prio(struct mlxsw_sp_port *mlxsw_sp_port,
 			   struct tc_prio_qopt_offload *p);
 
 /* spectrum_fid.c */
+int mlxsw_sp_fid_nve_ifindex(const struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid, int *nve_ifindex);
 struct mlxsw_sp_fid *mlxsw_sp_fid_lookup_by_vni(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
 						__be32 vni);
 int mlxsw_sp_fid_vni(const struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid, __be32 *vni);
@@ -728,7 +729,7 @@ int mlxsw_sp_fid_nve_flood_index_set(struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid,
 				     u32 nve_flood_index);
 void mlxsw_sp_fid_nve_flood_index_clear(struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid);
 bool mlxsw_sp_fid_nve_flood_index_is_set(const struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid);
-int mlxsw_sp_fid_vni_set(struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid, __be32 vni);
+int mlxsw_sp_fid_vni_set(struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid, __be32 vni, int nve_ifindex);
 void mlxsw_sp_fid_vni_clear(struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid);
 bool mlxsw_sp_fid_vni_is_set(const struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid);
 int mlxsw_sp_fid_flood_set(struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_fid.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_fid.c
index a3db033d7399..ad2bc8e3b2ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_fid.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_fid.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ struct mlxsw_sp_fid {
 	struct rhash_head vni_ht_node;
 	__be32 vni;
 	u32 nve_flood_index;
+	int nve_ifindex;
 	u8 vni_valid:1,
 	   nve_flood_index_valid:1;
 };
@@ -113,6 +114,16 @@ static const int *mlxsw_sp_packet_type_sfgc_types[] = {
 	[MLXSW_SP_FLOOD_TYPE_MC]	= mlxsw_sp_sfgc_mc_packet_types,
 };
 
+int mlxsw_sp_fid_nve_ifindex(const struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid, int *nve_ifindex)
+{
+	if (!fid->vni_valid)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	*nve_ifindex = fid->nve_ifindex;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 struct mlxsw_sp_fid *mlxsw_sp_fid_lookup_by_vni(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
 						__be32 vni)
 {
@@ -173,7 +184,7 @@ bool mlxsw_sp_fid_nve_flood_index_is_set(const struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid)
 	return fid->nve_flood_index_valid;
 }
 
-int mlxsw_sp_fid_vni_set(struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid, __be32 vni)
+int mlxsw_sp_fid_vni_set(struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid, __be32 vni, int nve_ifindex)
 {
 	struct mlxsw_sp_fid_family *fid_family = fid->fid_family;
 	const struct mlxsw_sp_fid_ops *ops = fid_family->ops;
@@ -183,6 +194,7 @@ int mlxsw_sp_fid_vni_set(struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid, __be32 vni)
 	if (WARN_ON(!ops->vni_set || fid->vni_valid))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	fid->nve_ifindex = nve_ifindex;
 	fid->vni = vni;
 	err = rhashtable_lookup_insert_fast(&mlxsw_sp->fid_core->vni_ht,
 					    &fid->vni_ht_node,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_nve.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_nve.c
index ad06d9969bc1..4498e3b3c3f0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_nve.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_nve.c
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ int mlxsw_sp_nve_fid_enable(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp, struct mlxsw_sp_fid *fid,
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	err = mlxsw_sp_fid_vni_set(fid, params->vni);
+	err = mlxsw_sp_fid_vni_set(fid, params->vni, params->dev->ifindex);
 	if (err) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Failed to set VNI on FID");
 		goto err_fid_vni_set;