diff --git a/net/devlink/port.c b/net/devlink/port.c
index 9b5ff0fccefd..4d49c21997e6 100644
--- a/net/devlink/port.c
+++ b/net/devlink/port.c
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ int devlink_nl_cmd_port_new_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_out_port_del;
 	}
-	err = devlink_nl_port_fill(msg, devlink_port, DEVLINK_CMD_NEW,
+	err = devlink_nl_port_fill(msg, devlink_port, DEVLINK_CMD_PORT_NEW,
 				   info->snd_portid, info->snd_seq, 0, NULL);
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(err))
 		goto err_out_msg_free;