diff --git a/src/config/vnc_openstack/vnc_openstack/neutron_plugin_db.py b/src/config/vnc_openstack/vnc_openstack/neutron_plugin_db.py
index d0acc0641af..6843ed372e1 100644
--- a/src/config/vnc_openstack/vnc_openstack/neutron_plugin_db.py
+++ b/src/config/vnc_openstack/vnc_openstack/neutron_plugin_db.py
@@ -2111,7 +2111,7 @@ def _port_vnc_to_neutron(self, port_obj, port_req_memo=None):
                     except NoIdError:
                         continue
 
-                if ip_obj.get_service_instance_ip() and ip_obj.get_instance_ip_secondary():
+                if ip_obj.get_instance_ip_secondary():
                     continue
 
                 ip_addr = ip_obj.get_instance_ip_address()