diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c
index dde8651254ac..2ea8acb4bc4a 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c
@@ -8,7 +8,14 @@
 #include <net/netfilter/nf_tables.h>
 #include <net/netfilter/nft_meta.h>
 
-#include "../br_private.h"
+static const struct net_device *
+nft_meta_get_bridge(const struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	if (dev && netif_is_bridge_port(dev))
+		return netdev_master_upper_dev_get_rcu((struct net_device *)dev);
+
+	return NULL;
+}
 
 static void nft_meta_bridge_get_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 				     struct nft_regs *regs,
@@ -17,22 +24,24 @@ static void nft_meta_bridge_get_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	const struct nft_meta *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	const struct net_device *in = nft_in(pkt), *out = nft_out(pkt);
 	u32 *dest = &regs->data[priv->dreg];
-	const struct net_bridge_port *p;
+	const struct net_device *br_dev;
 
 	switch (priv->key) {
 	case NFT_META_BRI_IIFNAME:
-		if (in == NULL || (p = br_port_get_rcu(in)) == NULL)
+		br_dev = nft_meta_get_bridge(in);
+		if (!br_dev)
 			goto err;
 		break;
 	case NFT_META_BRI_OIFNAME:
-		if (out == NULL || (p = br_port_get_rcu(out)) == NULL)
+		br_dev = nft_meta_get_bridge(out);
+		if (!br_dev)
 			goto err;
 		break;
 	default:
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	strncpy((char *)dest, p->br->dev->name, IFNAMSIZ);
+	strncpy((char *)dest, br_dev->name, IFNAMSIZ);
 	return;
 out:
 	return nft_meta_get_eval(expr, regs, pkt);