diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index e92bedd09cde..7495f29d24e8 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -2239,6 +2239,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nft_rule_policy[NFTA_RULE_MAX + 1] = {
 	[NFTA_RULE_USERDATA]	= { .type = NLA_BINARY,
 				    .len = NFT_USERDATA_MAXLEN },
 	[NFTA_RULE_ID]		= { .type = NLA_U32 },
+	[NFTA_RULE_POSITION_ID]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
 };
 
 static int nf_tables_fill_rule_info(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net *net,