diff --git a/net/nfc/netlink.c b/net/nfc/netlink.c
index 7b8d4d235a3a..587aea4ae8c0 100644
--- a/net/nfc/netlink.c
+++ b/net/nfc/netlink.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nfc_genl_policy[NFC_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 	[NFC_ATTR_LLC_SDP] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
 	[NFC_ATTR_FIRMWARE_NAME] = { .type = NLA_STRING,
 				     .len = NFC_FIRMWARE_NAME_MAXSIZE },
+	[NFC_ATTR_SE_INDEX] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
 	[NFC_ATTR_SE_APDU] = { .type = NLA_BINARY },
 	[NFC_ATTR_VENDOR_DATA] = { .type = NLA_BINARY },