diff --git a/neutron/plugins/ml2/drivers/ovn/mech_driver/ovsdb/impl_idl_ovn.py b/neutron/plugins/ml2/drivers/ovn/mech_driver/ovsdb/impl_idl_ovn.py
index 02e3146517e..411edbb1e48 100644
--- a/neutron/plugins/ml2/drivers/ovn/mech_driver/ovsdb/impl_idl_ovn.py
+++ b/neutron/plugins/ml2/drivers/ovn/mech_driver/ovsdb/impl_idl_ovn.py
@@ -911,6 +911,7 @@ class OvsdbSbOvnIdl(sb_impl_idl.OvnSbApiIdlImpl, Backend):
     def get_logical_port_chassis_and_datapath(self, name):
         for port in self._tables['Port_Binding'].rows.values():
             if port.logical_port == name:
-                datapath = str(port.datapath.uuid)
+                network_id = utils.get_network_name_from_datapath(
+                    port.datapath)
                 chassis = port.chassis[0].name if port.chassis else None
-                return chassis, datapath
+                return chassis, network_id
diff --git a/neutron/tests/functional/plugins/ml2/drivers/ovn/mech_driver/ovsdb/test_impl_idl.py b/neutron/tests/functional/plugins/ml2/drivers/ovn/mech_driver/ovsdb/test_impl_idl.py
index 24caa93904e..3a065de5109 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/functional/plugins/ml2/drivers/ovn/mech_driver/ovsdb/test_impl_idl.py
+++ b/neutron/tests/functional/plugins/ml2/drivers/ovn/mech_driver/ovsdb/test_impl_idl.py
@@ -145,8 +145,10 @@ class TestSbApi(base.FunctionalTestCase,
         chassis, switch, port, binding = self._add_switch_port(
             self.data['chassis'][0]['name'])
         self.api.lsp_bind(port.name, chassis.name).execute(check_error=True)
+        network_id = binding.datapath.external_ids['name'].replace(
+            'neutron-', '')
         self.assertEqual(
-            (chassis.name, str(binding.datapath.uuid)),
+            (chassis.name, network_id),
             self.api.get_logical_port_chassis_and_datapath(port.name))