diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 7b0497da2d94dad6993856deb4298d8e17a2be0d..373f9bd3fbb15f15fc668f93da597b1ae1898f30 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -2265,6 +2265,7 @@ static int nf_tables_updchain(struct nft_ctx *ctx, u8 genmask, u8 policy,
 }
 
 static struct nft_chain *nft_chain_lookup_byid(const struct net *net,
+					       const struct nft_table *table,
 					       const struct nlattr *nla)
 {
 	u32 id = ntohl(nla_get_be32(nla));
@@ -2274,6 +2275,7 @@ static struct nft_chain *nft_chain_lookup_byid(const struct net *net,
 		struct nft_chain *chain = trans->ctx.chain;
 
 		if (trans->msg_type == NFT_MSG_NEWCHAIN &&
+		    chain->table == table &&
 		    id == nft_trans_chain_id(trans))
 			return chain;
 	}
@@ -3199,7 +3201,7 @@ static int nf_tables_newrule(struct net *net, struct sock *nlsk,
 			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	} else if (nla[NFTA_RULE_CHAIN_ID]) {
-		chain = nft_chain_lookup_byid(net, nla[NFTA_RULE_CHAIN_ID]);
+		chain = nft_chain_lookup_byid(net, table, nla[NFTA_RULE_CHAIN_ID]);
 		if (IS_ERR(chain)) {
 			NL_SET_BAD_ATTR(extack, nla[NFTA_RULE_CHAIN_ID]);
 			return PTR_ERR(chain);
@@ -8641,7 +8643,7 @@ static int nft_verdict_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, struct nft_data *data,
 						 tb[NFTA_VERDICT_CHAIN],
 						 genmask);
 		} else if (tb[NFTA_VERDICT_CHAIN_ID]) {
-			chain = nft_chain_lookup_byid(ctx->net,
+			chain = nft_chain_lookup_byid(ctx->net, ctx->table,
 						      tb[NFTA_VERDICT_CHAIN_ID]);
 			if (IS_ERR(chain))
 				return PTR_ERR(chain);