diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_switch.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_switch.c
index 19f730a68fa2..ac004ef1d724 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_switch.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_switch.c
@@ -3024,7 +3024,7 @@ ice_add_update_vsi_list(struct ice_hw *hw,
 		u16 vsi_handle_arr[2];
 
 		/* A rule already exists with the new VSI being added */
-		if (cur_fltr->fwd_id.hw_vsi_id == new_fltr->fwd_id.hw_vsi_id)
+		if (cur_fltr->vsi_handle == new_fltr->vsi_handle)
 			return -EEXIST;
 
 		vsi_handle_arr[0] = cur_fltr->vsi_handle;
@@ -5991,7 +5991,7 @@ ice_adv_add_update_vsi_list(struct ice_hw *hw,
 
 		/* A rule already exists with the new VSI being added */
 		if (test_bit(vsi_handle, m_entry->vsi_list_info->vsi_map))
-			return 0;
+			return -EEXIST;
 
 		/* Update the previously created VSI list set with
 		 * the new VSI ID passed in