diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/OvsVifDriver.java b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/OvsVifDriver.java
index d8b80e94f45..5b8fab14c5d 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/OvsVifDriver.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/OvsVifDriver.java
@@ -84,11 +84,11 @@ public class OvsVifDriver extends VifDriverBase {
                     && !vlanId.equalsIgnoreCase("untagged")) {
                 if(trafficLabel != null && !trafficLabel.isEmpty()) {
                     s_logger.debug("creating a vlan dev and bridge for guest traffic per traffic label " + trafficLabel);
-                    String brName = createVlanBr(vlanId, _pifs.get(trafficLabel));
-                    intf.defBridgeNet(brName, null, nic.getMac(), getGuestNicModel(guestOsType));
+                    intf.defBridgeNet(_pifs.get(trafficLabel), null, nic.getMac(), getGuestNicModel(guestOsType));
+                    intf.setVlanTag(Integer.parseInt(vlanId));
                 } else {
-                    String brName = createVlanBr(vlanId, _pifs.get("private"));
-                    intf.defBridgeNet(brName, null, nic.getMac(), getGuestNicModel(guestOsType));
+                    intf.defBridgeNet(_pifs.get("private"), null, nic.getMac(), getGuestNicModel(guestOsType));
+                    intf.setVlanTag(Integer.parseInt(vlanId));
                 }
             } else if (nic.getBroadcastType() == Networks.BroadcastDomainType.Lswitch) {
             	s_logger.debug("nic " + nic + " needs to be connected to LogicalSwitch " + logicalSwitchUuid);