diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c
index b568988e92e3..4b8cb120362b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c
@@ -325,6 +325,25 @@ static void mlx5_fw_live_patch_event(struct work_struct *work)
 		mlx5_core_err(dev, "Failed to reload FW tracer\n");
 }
 
+static const struct pci_device_id mgt_ifc_device_ids[] = {
+	{ PCI_VDEVICE(MELLANOX, 0xc2d2) }, /* BlueField1 MGT interface device ID */
+	{ PCI_VDEVICE(MELLANOX, 0xc2d3) }, /* BlueField2 MGT interface device ID */
+	{ PCI_VDEVICE(MELLANOX, 0xc2d4) }, /* BlueField3-Lx MGT interface device ID */
+	{ PCI_VDEVICE(MELLANOX, 0xc2d5) }, /* BlueField3 MGT interface device ID */
+	{ PCI_VDEVICE(MELLANOX, 0xc2d6) }, /* BlueField4 MGT interface device ID */
+};
+
+static bool mlx5_is_mgt_ifc_pci_device(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 dev_id)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(mgt_ifc_device_ids); ++i)
+		if (mgt_ifc_device_ids[i].device == dev_id)
+			return true;
+
+	return false;
+}
+
 static int mlx5_check_dev_ids(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 dev_id)
 {
 	struct pci_bus *bridge_bus = dev->pdev->bus;
@@ -339,10 +358,15 @@ static int mlx5_check_dev_ids(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 dev_id)
 		err = pci_read_config_word(sdev, PCI_DEVICE_ID, &sdev_id);
 		if (err)
 			return pcibios_err_to_errno(err);
-		if (sdev_id != dev_id) {
-			mlx5_core_warn(dev, "unrecognized dev_id (0x%x)\n", sdev_id);
-			return -EPERM;
-		}
+
+		if (sdev_id == dev_id)
+			continue;
+
+		if (mlx5_is_mgt_ifc_pci_device(dev, sdev_id))
+			continue;
+
+		mlx5_core_warn(dev, "unrecognized dev_id (0x%x)\n", sdev_id);
+		return -EPERM;
 	}
 	return 0;
 }