diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
index e0f8ea4ed7af..a072903f2c4e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
@@ -5957,7 +5957,7 @@ static int mlxsw_sp_rif_vlan_fid_op(struct mlxsw_sp_rif *rif,
 	return mlxsw_reg_write(mlxsw_sp->core, MLXSW_REG(ritr), ritr_pl);
 }
 
-static u8 mlxsw_sp_router_port(const struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp)
+u8 mlxsw_sp_router_port(const struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp)
 {
 	return mlxsw_core_max_ports(mlxsw_sp->core) + 1;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.h
index 3d449180b035..3f2d840cb285 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.h
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ u16 mlxsw_sp_rif_index(const struct mlxsw_sp_rif *rif);
 u16 mlxsw_sp_ipip_lb_rif_index(const struct mlxsw_sp_rif_ipip_lb *rif);
 u16 mlxsw_sp_ipip_lb_ul_vr_id(const struct mlxsw_sp_rif_ipip_lb *rif);
 int mlxsw_sp_rif_dev_ifindex(const struct mlxsw_sp_rif *rif);
+u8 mlxsw_sp_router_port(const struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp);
 const struct net_device *mlxsw_sp_rif_dev(const struct mlxsw_sp_rif *rif);
 int mlxsw_sp_rif_counter_value_get(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
 				   struct mlxsw_sp_rif *rif,