diff --git a/pkg/nl/layer2.go b/pkg/nl/layer2.go
index e55282b..ac9c3e9 100644
--- a/pkg/nl/layer2.go
+++ b/pkg/nl/layer2.go
@@ -247,9 +247,9 @@ func (n *Manager) reconcileIPAddresses(intf netlink.Link, current, desired []*ne
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (n *Manager) reconcileEUIAutogeneration(intf netlink.Link, desired []*netlink.Addr) error {
+func (n *Manager) reconcileEUIAutogeneration(intfName string, intf netlink.Link, desired []*netlink.Addr) error {
 	enableEUI := len(desired) > 0
-	if err := n.setEUIAutogeneration(intf.Attrs().Name, enableEUI); err != nil {
+	if err := n.setEUIAutogeneration(intfName, enableEUI); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error setting EUI autogeneration: %w", err)
 	}
 	if !enableEUI {
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ func (n *Manager) ReconcileL2(current, desired *Layer2Information) error {
 	}
 
 	// Reconcile EUI Autogeneration
-	return n.reconcileEUIAutogeneration(current.bridge, desired.AnycastGateways)
+	return n.reconcileEUIAutogeneration(current.bridge.Name, current.bridge, desired.AnycastGateways)
 }
 
 func (n *Manager) setMTU(current, desired *Layer2Information) error {