diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_zebra.c b/bgpd/bgp_zebra.c
index 4e00367aff..72bd081a7e 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_zebra.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_zebra.c
@@ -1470,8 +1470,7 @@ bgp_zebra_announce (struct prefix *p, struct bgp_info *info, struct bgp *bgp,
           if (!ifindex)
 	    {
 	      if (info->peer->conf_if || info->peer->ifname)
-		ifindex = ifname2ifindex_vrf (info->peer->conf_if ? info->peer->conf_if :
-                                              info->peer->ifname, bgp->vrf_id);
+		ifindex = if_nametoindex (info->peer->conf_if ? info->peer->conf_if : info->peer->ifname);
 	      else if (info->peer->nexthop.ifp)
 		ifindex = info->peer->nexthop.ifp->ifindex;
 	    }