diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
index f6a8cc787603..2ef717f98b0d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
@@ -2028,7 +2028,7 @@ static void mlx5e_set_netdev_dev_addr(struct net_device *netdev)
 {
 	struct mlx5e_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
 
-	mlx5_query_nic_vport_mac_address(priv->mdev, netdev->dev_addr);
+	mlx5_query_nic_vport_mac_address(priv->mdev, 0, netdev->dev_addr);
 }
 
 static void mlx5e_build_netdev(struct net_device *netdev)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/vport.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/vport.c
index b94177ebcf3a..442916e98724 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/vport.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/vport.c
@@ -57,33 +57,98 @@ u8 mlx5_query_vport_state(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, u8 opmod)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(mlx5_query_vport_state);
 
-void mlx5_query_nic_vport_mac_address(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, u8 *addr)
+static int mlx5_query_nic_vport_context(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, u16 vport,
+					u32 *out, int outlen)
 {
-	u32  in[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(query_nic_vport_context_in)];
-	u32 *out;
-	int outlen = MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(query_nic_vport_context_out);
-	u8 *out_addr;
-
-	out = mlx5_vzalloc(outlen);
-	if (!out)
-		return;
-
-	out_addr = MLX5_ADDR_OF(query_nic_vport_context_out, out,
-				nic_vport_context.permanent_address);
+	u32 in[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(query_nic_vport_context_in)];
 
 	memset(in, 0, sizeof(in));
 
 	MLX5_SET(query_nic_vport_context_in, in, opcode,
 		 MLX5_CMD_OP_QUERY_NIC_VPORT_CONTEXT);
 
-	memset(out, 0, outlen);
-	mlx5_cmd_exec_check_status(mdev, in, sizeof(in), out, outlen);
+	MLX5_SET(query_nic_vport_context_in, in, vport_number, vport);
+	if (vport)
+		MLX5_SET(query_nic_vport_context_in, in, other_vport, 1);
+
+	return mlx5_cmd_exec_check_status(mdev, in, sizeof(in), out, outlen);
+}
+
+static int mlx5_modify_nic_vport_context(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, void *in,
+					 int inlen)
+{
+	u32 out[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(modify_nic_vport_context_out)];
+
+	MLX5_SET(modify_nic_vport_context_in, in, opcode,
+		 MLX5_CMD_OP_MODIFY_NIC_VPORT_CONTEXT);
+
+	memset(out, 0, sizeof(out));
+	return mlx5_cmd_exec_check_status(mdev, in, inlen, out, sizeof(out));
+}
+
+int mlx5_query_nic_vport_mac_address(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev,
+				     u16 vport, u8 *addr)
+{
+	u32 *out;
+	int outlen = MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(query_nic_vport_context_out);
+	u8 *out_addr;
+	int err;
+
+	out = mlx5_vzalloc(outlen);
+	if (!out)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	out_addr = MLX5_ADDR_OF(query_nic_vport_context_out, out,
+				nic_vport_context.permanent_address);
+
+	err = mlx5_query_nic_vport_context(mdev, vport, out, outlen);
+	if (err)
+		goto out;
 
 	ether_addr_copy(addr, &out_addr[2]);
 
+out:
 	kvfree(out);
+	return err;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(mlx5_query_nic_vport_mac_address);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mlx5_query_nic_vport_mac_address);
+
+int mlx5_modify_nic_vport_mac_address(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev,
+				      u16 vport, u8 *addr)
+{
+	void *in;
+	int inlen = MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(modify_nic_vport_context_in);
+	int err;
+	void *nic_vport_ctx;
+	u8 *perm_mac;
+
+	in = mlx5_vzalloc(inlen);
+	if (!in) {
+		mlx5_core_warn(mdev, "failed to allocate inbox\n");
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	MLX5_SET(modify_nic_vport_context_in, in,
+		 field_select.permanent_address, 1);
+	MLX5_SET(modify_nic_vport_context_in, in, vport_number, vport);
+
+	if (vport)
+		MLX5_SET(modify_nic_vport_context_in, in, other_vport, 1);
+
+	nic_vport_ctx = MLX5_ADDR_OF(modify_nic_vport_context_in,
+				     in, nic_vport_context);
+	perm_mac = MLX5_ADDR_OF(nic_vport_context, nic_vport_ctx,
+				permanent_address);
+
+	ether_addr_copy(&perm_mac[2], addr);
+
+	err = mlx5_modify_nic_vport_context(mdev, in, inlen);
+
+	kvfree(in);
+
+	return err;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mlx5_modify_nic_vport_mac_address);
 
 int mlx5_query_hca_vport_gid(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u8 other_vport,
 			     u8 port_num, u16  vf_num, u16 gid_index,
diff --git a/include/linux/mlx5/vport.h b/include/linux/mlx5/vport.h
index 967e0fd06e89..43e82d9f5463 100644
--- a/include/linux/mlx5/vport.h
+++ b/include/linux/mlx5/vport.h
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@
 #include <linux/mlx5/driver.h>
 
 u8 mlx5_query_vport_state(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, u8 opmod);
-void mlx5_query_nic_vport_mac_address(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, u8 *addr);
+int mlx5_query_nic_vport_mac_address(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev,
+				     u16 vport, u8 *addr);
+int mlx5_modify_nic_vport_mac_address(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
+				      u16 vport, u8 *addr);
 int mlx5_query_hca_vport_gid(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u8 other_vport,
 			     u8 port_num, u16  vf_num, u16 gid_index,
 			     union ib_gid *gid);