diff --git a/zebra/if_netlink.c b/zebra/if_netlink.c
index 9facf48e80..ffd52da8d8 100644
--- a/zebra/if_netlink.c
+++ b/zebra/if_netlink.c
@@ -1379,6 +1379,8 @@ int netlink_interface_addr(struct nlmsghdr *h, ns_id_t ns_id, int startup)
 	uint32_t metric = METRIC_MAX;
 	uint32_t kernel_flags = 0;
 
+	frrtrace(3, frr_zebra, netlink_interface_addr, h, ns_id, startup);
+
 	zns = zebra_ns_lookup(ns_id);
 	ifa = NLMSG_DATA(h);
 
diff --git a/zebra/zebra_trace.h b/zebra/zebra_trace.h
index d5c8287f00..2c23224c27 100644
--- a/zebra/zebra_trace.h
+++ b/zebra/zebra_trace.h
@@ -81,6 +81,20 @@ TRACEPOINT_EVENT(
 		)
 	)
 
+TRACEPOINT_EVENT(
+	frr_zebra,
+	netlink_interface_addr,
+	TP_ARGS(
+		struct nlmsghdr *, h,
+		ns_id_t, ns_id,
+		int, startup),
+	TP_FIELDS(
+		ctf_integer_hex(intptr_t, h, h)
+		ctf_integer(uint32_t, ns_id, ns_id)
+		ctf_integer(uint32_t, startup, startup)
+		)
+	)
+
 #include <lttng/tracepoint-event.h>
 
 #endif /* HAVE_LTTNG */