diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c
index a96f9142fe08..dd006b177b54 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c
@@ -3081,8 +3081,11 @@ static void bnxt_re_process_res_ud_wc(struct bnxt_re_qp *qp,
 				      struct ib_wc *wc,
 				      struct bnxt_qplib_cqe *cqe)
 {
+	struct bnxt_re_dev *rdev;
+	u16 vlan_id = 0;
 	u8 nw_type;
 
+	rdev = qp->rdev;
 	wc->opcode = IB_WC_RECV;
 	wc->status = __rc_to_ib_wc_status(cqe->status);
 
@@ -3094,9 +3097,12 @@ static void bnxt_re_process_res_ud_wc(struct bnxt_re_qp *qp,
 		memcpy(wc->smac, cqe->smac, ETH_ALEN);
 		wc->wc_flags |= IB_WC_WITH_SMAC;
 		if (cqe->flags & CQ_RES_UD_FLAGS_META_FORMAT_VLAN) {
-			wc->vlan_id = (cqe->cfa_meta & 0xFFF);
-			if (wc->vlan_id < 0x1000)
-				wc->wc_flags |= IB_WC_WITH_VLAN;
+			vlan_id = (cqe->cfa_meta & 0xFFF);
+		}
+		/* Mark only if vlan_id is non zero */
+		if (vlan_id && bnxt_re_check_if_vlan_valid(rdev, vlan_id)) {
+			wc->vlan_id = vlan_id;
+			wc->wc_flags |= IB_WC_WITH_VLAN;
 		}
 		nw_type = (cqe->flags & CQ_RES_UD_FLAGS_ROCE_IP_VER_MASK) >>
 			   CQ_RES_UD_FLAGS_ROCE_IP_VER_SFT;