diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/multicast.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/multicast.c
index 45f2f095f793..4eb72ff539fc 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/multicast.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/multicast.c
@@ -724,21 +724,19 @@ int ib_init_ah_from_mcmember(struct ib_device *device, u8 port_num,
 {
 	int ret;
 	u16 gid_index;
-	u8 p;
 
-	if (rdma_protocol_roce(device, port_num)) {
-		ret = ib_find_cached_gid_by_port(device, &rec->port_gid,
-						 gid_type, port_num,
-						 ndev,
-						 &gid_index);
-	} else if (rdma_protocol_ib(device, port_num)) {
-		ret = ib_find_cached_gid(device, &rec->port_gid,
-					 IB_GID_TYPE_IB, NULL, &p,
+	/* GID table is not based on the netdevice for IB link layer,
+	 * so ignore ndev during search.
+	 */
+	if (rdma_protocol_ib(device, port_num))
+		ndev = NULL;
+	else if (!rdma_protocol_roce(device, port_num))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	ret = ib_find_cached_gid_by_port(device, &rec->port_gid,
+					 gid_type, port_num,
+					 ndev,
 					 &gid_index);
-	} else {
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;