diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 87175cd1d39b..ed15c52e3c65 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -2317,7 +2317,7 @@ static struct nft_hook *nft_hook_list_find(struct list_head *hook_list,
 	struct nft_hook *hook;
 
 	list_for_each_entry(hook, hook_list, list) {
-		if (this->ops.dev == hook->ops.dev)
+		if (!strcmp(hook->ifname, this->ifname))
 			return hook;
 	}