diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c b/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c
index ceb53613ba..8948fd316b 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c
@@ -546,8 +546,8 @@ static int vhost_vdpa_get_vq_index(struct vhost_dev *dev, int idx)
 {
     assert(idx >= dev->vq_index && idx < dev->vq_index + dev->nvqs);
 
-    trace_vhost_vdpa_get_vq_index(dev, idx, idx - dev->vq_index);
-    return idx - dev->vq_index;
+    trace_vhost_vdpa_get_vq_index(dev, idx, idx);
+    return idx;
 }
 
 static int vhost_vdpa_set_vring_ready(struct vhost_dev *dev)