diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
index dc8b1cb0fdc8562b8564b78a324321bd479f80c4..22cfc4ac1837500cc9fb5a2fa6062d77f49550aa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static int parse_cls_flower(struct mlx5e_priv *priv, struct mlx5_flow_spec *spec
 	if (dissector_uses_key(f->dissector, FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_CONTROL)) {
 		struct flow_dissector_key_control *key =
 			skb_flow_dissector_target(f->dissector,
-						  FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_BASIC,
+						  FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_CONTROL,
 						  f->key);
 		addr_type = key->addr_type;
 	}