diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h
index e03f973c962f..8d76452cacdc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h
@@ -1065,12 +1065,6 @@ int mlx5e_modify_sq(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, u32 sqn,
 void mlx5e_activate_txqsq(struct mlx5e_txqsq *sq);
 void mlx5e_tx_disable_queue(struct netdev_queue *txq);
 
-static inline bool mlx5e_tunnel_inner_ft_supported(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev)
-{
-	return (MLX5_CAP_ETH(mdev, tunnel_stateless_gre) &&
-		MLX5_CAP_FLOWTABLE_NIC_RX(mdev, ft_field_support.inner_ip_version));
-}
-
 static inline bool mlx5_tx_swp_supported(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev)
 {
 	return MLX5_CAP_ETH(mdev, swp) &&
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs.h
index ca2161b42c7f..5acd982ff228 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs.h
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ enum mlx5e_tunnel_types {
 	MLX5E_NUM_TUNNEL_TT,
 };
 
+bool mlx5e_tunnel_inner_ft_supported(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev);
+
 /* L3/L4 traffic type classifier */
 struct mlx5e_ttc_table {
 	struct mlx5e_flow_table  ft;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c
index 76cc10e44080..a8340e4fb0b9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c
@@ -749,6 +749,12 @@ static struct mlx5e_etype_proto ttc_tunnel_rules[] = {
 	},
 };
 
+bool mlx5e_tunnel_inner_ft_supported(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev)
+{
+	return (MLX5_CAP_ETH(mdev, tunnel_stateless_gre) &&
+		MLX5_CAP_FLOWTABLE_NIC_RX(mdev, ft_field_support.inner_ip_version));
+}
+
 static u8 mlx5e_etype_to_ipv(u16 ethertype)
 {
 	if (ethertype == ETH_P_IP)