diff --git a/pimd/pim_oil.c b/pimd/pim_oil.c
index 21febcc969..3ec0720fc4 100644
--- a/pimd/pim_oil.c
+++ b/pimd/pim_oil.c
@@ -375,6 +375,20 @@ static bool pim_channel_eval_oif_mute(struct channel_oil *c_oil,
 		return do_mute;
 	}
 
+	if (PIM_I_am_DualActive(pim_ifp)) {
+		struct pim_upstream *starup = c_oil->up->parent;
+		if (PIM_UPSTREAM_FLAG_TEST_MLAG_INTERFACE(c_oil->up->flags)
+		    && (PIM_UPSTREAM_FLAG_TEST_MLAG_NON_DF(c_oil->up->flags)))
+			do_mute = true;
+
+		/* In case entry is (S,G), Negotiation happens at (*.G) */
+		if (starup
+
+		    && PIM_UPSTREAM_FLAG_TEST_MLAG_INTERFACE(starup->flags)
+		    && (PIM_UPSTREAM_FLAG_TEST_MLAG_NON_DF(starup->flags)))
+			do_mute = true;
+		return do_mute;
+	}
 	return do_mute;
 }
 
diff --git a/pimd/pim_upstream.h b/pimd/pim_upstream.h
index b3379c67b2..8030835fb2 100644
--- a/pimd/pim_upstream.h
+++ b/pimd/pim_upstream.h
@@ -286,7 +286,8 @@ static inline bool pim_up_mlag_is_local(struct pim_upstream *up)
 	/* XXX: extend this to also return true if the channel-oil has
 	 * any AA devices
 	 */
-	return (up->flags & PIM_UPSTREAM_FLAG_MASK_MLAG_VXLAN);
+	return (up->flags & (PIM_UPSTREAM_FLAG_MASK_MLAG_VXLAN
+			     | PIM_UPSTREAM_FLAG_MASK_MLAG_INTERFACE));
 }
 
 struct pim_upstream *pim_upstream_find(struct pim_instance *pim,