diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 58a7d89719b1..6c012301c06b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -3191,6 +3191,7 @@ static struct nft_set *nft_set_lookup_byhandle(const struct nft_table *table,
 }
 
 static struct nft_set *nft_set_lookup_byid(const struct net *net,
+					   const struct nft_table *table,
 					   const struct nlattr *nla, u8 genmask)
 {
 	struct nft_trans *trans;
@@ -3201,6 +3202,7 @@ static struct nft_set *nft_set_lookup_byid(const struct net *net,
 			struct nft_set *set = nft_trans_set(trans);
 
 			if (id == nft_trans_set_id(trans) &&
+			    set->table == table &&
 			    nft_active_genmask(set, genmask))
 				return set;
 		}
@@ -3221,7 +3223,7 @@ struct nft_set *nft_set_lookup_global(const struct net *net,
 		if (!nla_set_id)
 			return set;
 
-		set = nft_set_lookup_byid(net, nla_set_id, genmask);
+		set = nft_set_lookup_byid(net, table, nla_set_id, genmask);
 	}
 	return set;
 }