diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.c
index 8a1788108f52..698de51b3fef 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.c
@@ -1939,8 +1939,15 @@ static int mlxsw_sp_switchdev_event(struct notifier_block *unused,
 	struct net_device *dev = switchdev_notifier_info_to_dev(ptr);
 	struct mlxsw_sp_switchdev_event_work *switchdev_work;
 	struct switchdev_notifier_fdb_info *fdb_info = ptr;
+	struct net_device *br_dev;
 
-	if (!mlxsw_sp_port_dev_lower_find_rcu(dev))
+	/* Tunnel devices are not our uppers, so check their master instead */
+	br_dev = netdev_master_upper_dev_get_rcu(dev);
+	if (!br_dev)
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+	if (!netif_is_bridge_master(br_dev))
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+	if (!mlxsw_sp_port_dev_lower_find_rcu(br_dev))
 		return NOTIFY_DONE;
 
 	switchdev_work = kzalloc(sizeof(*switchdev_work), GFP_ATOMIC);