diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
index 337ce9423794..bf34264c734b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
@@ -2626,7 +2626,7 @@ void mlx5e_activate_priv_channels(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 	mlx5e_activate_channels(&priv->channels);
 	netif_tx_start_all_queues(priv->netdev);
 
-	if (MLX5_VPORT_MANAGER(priv->mdev))
+	if (MLX5_ESWITCH_MANAGER(priv->mdev))
 		mlx5e_add_sqs_fwd_rules(priv);
 
 	mlx5e_wait_channels_min_rx_wqes(&priv->channels);
@@ -2637,7 +2637,7 @@ void mlx5e_deactivate_priv_channels(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 {
 	mlx5e_redirect_rqts_to_drop(priv);
 
-	if (MLX5_VPORT_MANAGER(priv->mdev))
+	if (MLX5_ESWITCH_MANAGER(priv->mdev))
 		mlx5e_remove_sqs_fwd_rules(priv);
 
 	/* FIXME: This is a W/A only for tx timeout watch dog false alarm when
@@ -4127,7 +4127,7 @@ static void mlx5e_build_nic_netdev(struct net_device *netdev)
 	mlx5e_set_netdev_dev_addr(netdev);
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MLX5_ESWITCH)
-	if (MLX5_VPORT_MANAGER(mdev))
+	if (MLX5_ESWITCH_MANAGER(mdev))
 		netdev->switchdev_ops = &mlx5e_switchdev_ops;
 #endif
 
@@ -4273,7 +4273,7 @@ static void mlx5e_nic_enable(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 
 	mlx5e_enable_async_events(priv);
 
-	if (MLX5_VPORT_MANAGER(priv->mdev))
+	if (MLX5_ESWITCH_MANAGER(priv->mdev))
 		mlx5e_register_vport_reps(priv);
 
 	if (netdev->reg_state != NETREG_REGISTERED)
@@ -4300,7 +4300,7 @@ static void mlx5e_nic_disable(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 
 	queue_work(priv->wq, &priv->set_rx_mode_work);
 
-	if (MLX5_VPORT_MANAGER(priv->mdev))
+	if (MLX5_ESWITCH_MANAGER(priv->mdev))
 		mlx5e_unregister_vport_reps(priv);
 
 	mlx5e_disable_async_events(priv);
@@ -4483,7 +4483,7 @@ static void *mlx5e_add(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev)
 		return NULL;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MLX5_ESWITCH
-	if (MLX5_VPORT_MANAGER(mdev)) {
+	if (MLX5_ESWITCH_MANAGER(mdev)) {
 		rpriv = mlx5e_alloc_nic_rep_priv(mdev);
 		if (!rpriv) {
 			mlx5_core_warn(mdev, "Failed to alloc NIC rep priv data\n");
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
index 4727e7390834..3f6a7ca1cee8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ bool mlx5e_is_uplink_rep(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 	struct mlx5e_rep_priv *rpriv = priv->ppriv;
 	struct mlx5_eswitch_rep *rep;
 
-	if (!MLX5_CAP_GEN(priv->mdev, vport_group_manager))
+	if (!MLX5_ESWITCH_MANAGER(priv->mdev))
 		return false;
 
 	rep = rpriv->rep;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c
index d9fd8570b07c..c699055c0ffd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c
@@ -912,8 +912,8 @@ static int mlx5_devlink_eswitch_check(struct devlink *devlink)
 	if (MLX5_CAP_GEN(dev, port_type) != MLX5_CAP_PORT_TYPE_ETH)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	if (!MLX5_CAP_GEN(dev, vport_group_manager))
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	if(!MLX5_ESWITCH_MANAGER(dev))
+		return -EPERM;
 
 	if (dev->priv.eswitch->mode == SRIOV_NONE)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;