diff --git a/ovn_octavia_provider/event.py b/ovn_octavia_provider/event.py
index 7ccfa3b7..39ec6308 100644
--- a/ovn_octavia_provider/event.py
+++ b/ovn_octavia_provider/event.py
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ class LogicalRouterPortEvent(row_event.RowEvent):
                   '%(event)s, %(row)s',
                   {'event': event,
                    'row': row})
-        if row.gateway_chassis:
-            return
         if event == self.ROW_CREATE:
             self.driver.lb_create_lrp_assoc_handler(row)
         elif event == self.ROW_DELETE:
diff --git a/ovn_octavia_provider/helper.py b/ovn_octavia_provider/helper.py
index bce2636a..2708daed 100644
--- a/ovn_octavia_provider/helper.py
+++ b/ovn_octavia_provider/helper.py
@@ -241,7 +241,8 @@ class OvnProviderHelper():
             LOG.debug("Router or network information not found")
             return
         request_info = {'network': network,
-                        'router': router}
+                        'router': router,
+                        'gateway_chassis': row.gateway_chassis}
         self.add_request({'type': ovn_const.REQ_TYPE_LB_CREATE_LRP_ASSOC,
                           'info': request_info})
 
@@ -258,6 +259,15 @@ class OvnProviderHelper():
                             lb.uuid, info['router'].uuid)
                 self._update_lb_to_lr_association_by_step(lb, info['router'])
 
+        # if gateway_chassis ports, there is no need to re-add the
+        # loadbalancers from the router into the provider network.
+        # This will be already done for loadbalancer created with VIPs on
+        # provider networks, regardless of the gateway_chassis lrp port
+        # existence. And it should never be there when the VIPs are on
+        # tenant networks.
+        if info['gateway_chassis']:
+            return
+
         # Add those lb to the network which are unique to the router
         for lb in (router_lb - network_lb):
             try:
diff --git a/ovn_octavia_provider/tests/unit/test_helper.py b/ovn_octavia_provider/tests/unit/test_helper.py
index 3fb2a8a1..a5214bc6 100644
--- a/ovn_octavia_provider/tests/unit/test_helper.py
+++ b/ovn_octavia_provider/tests/unit/test_helper.py
@@ -1893,7 +1893,8 @@ class TestOvnProviderHelper(ovn_base.TestOvnOctaviaBase):
         expected = {
             'info':
                 {'router': self.router,
-                 'network': self.network},
+                 'network': self.network,
+                 'gateway_chassis': []},
             'type': 'lb_create_lrp_assoc'}
         self.mock_add_request.assert_called_once_with(expected)
 
@@ -1918,7 +1919,13 @@ class TestOvnProviderHelper(ovn_base.TestOvnOctaviaBase):
         row = fakes.FakeOvsdbRow.create_one_ovsdb_row(
             attrs={'gateway_chassis': ['temp-gateway-chassis']})
         self.router_port_event.run(mock.ANY, row, mock.ANY)
-        self.mock_add_request.assert_not_called()
+        expected = {
+            'info':
+                {'router': self.router,
+                 'network': self.network,
+                 'gateway_chassis': ['temp-gateway-chassis']},
+            'type': 'lb_create_lrp_assoc'}
+        self.mock_add_request.assert_called_once_with(expected)
 
     def test__get_pool_listeners(self):
         self._get_pool_listeners.stop()
@@ -2088,12 +2095,14 @@ class TestOvnProviderHelper(ovn_base.TestOvnOctaviaBase):
                 self.router, delete=True)
 
     def test_lb_create_lrp_assoc_handler(self):
-        lrp = fakes.FakeOvsdbRow.create_one_ovsdb_row()
+        lrp = fakes.FakeOvsdbRow.create_one_ovsdb_row(
+            attrs={'gateway_chassis': []})
         self.helper.lb_create_lrp_assoc_handler(lrp)
         expected = {
             'info':
                 {'router': self.router,
-                 'network': self.network},
+                 'network': self.network,
+                 'gateway_chassis': []},
             'type': 'lb_create_lrp_assoc'}
         self.mock_add_request.assert_called_once_with(expected)
 
@@ -2112,6 +2121,7 @@ class TestOvnProviderHelper(ovn_base.TestOvnOctaviaBase):
         info = {
             'network': self.network,
             'router': self.router,
+            'gateway_chassis': [],
         }
         self.helper.lb_create_lrp_assoc(info)
         self.helper._update_lb_to_lr_association.assert_called_once_with(
@@ -2122,6 +2132,7 @@ class TestOvnProviderHelper(ovn_base.TestOvnOctaviaBase):
         info = {
             'network': self.network,
             'router': self.router,
+            'gateway_chassis': [],
         }
         self.helper._update_lb_to_ls_association.side_effect = [
             idlutils.RowNotFound]
@@ -2139,6 +2150,7 @@ class TestOvnProviderHelper(ovn_base.TestOvnOctaviaBase):
         info = {
             'network': self.network,
             'router': self.router,
+            'gateway_chassis': 'fake-chassis',
         }
         self.helper._update_lb_to_lr_association.side_effect = [
             idlutils.RowNotFound]
@@ -2155,6 +2167,7 @@ class TestOvnProviderHelper(ovn_base.TestOvnOctaviaBase):
         info = {
             'network': self.network,
             'router': self.router,
+            'gateway_chassis': 'fake-chassis',
         }
         # Make it already uniq.
         self.network.load_balancer = self.router.load_balancer