diff --git a/src/platform/Linux/ConnectivityUtils.cpp b/src/platform/Linux/ConnectivityUtils.cpp
index 8084ceca43b55a..1b12bf5edb3c0e 100644
--- a/src/platform/Linux/ConnectivityUtils.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/Linux/ConnectivityUtils.cpp
@@ -272,6 +272,10 @@ InterfaceTypeEnum ConnectivityUtils::GetInterfaceConnectionType(const char * ifn
         if (ioctl(sock, SIOCETHTOOL, &ifr) != -1)
             ret = InterfaceTypeEnum::kEthernet;
     }
+    else if (strncmp(ifname, "br", 2) == 0)
+    {
+        ret = InterfaceTypeEnum::kEthernet;
+    }
 
     close(sock);