diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c
index c9482d6e947b..7ee68b47b569 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c
@@ -1249,6 +1249,7 @@ static struct gs_can *gs_make_candev(unsigned int channel,
 
 	netdev->flags |= IFF_ECHO; /* we support full roundtrip echo */
 	netdev->dev_id = channel;
+	netdev->dev_port = channel;
 
 	/* dev setup */
 	strcpy(dev->bt_const.name, KBUILD_MODNAME);