diff --git a/lib/puppet/provider/vs_port/ovs.rb b/lib/puppet/provider/vs_port/ovs.rb
index ee6c8826..de45f241 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/provider/vs_port/ovs.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/provider/vs_port/ovs.rb
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Puppet::Type.type(:vs_port).provide(:ovs) do
   commands :vsctl => 'ovs-vsctl'
 
   def exists?
-    vsctl('list-ports', @resource[:bridge]).include? @resource[:port]
+    vsctl('list-ports', @resource[:bridge]).split("\n").include? @resource[:port]
   rescue Puppet::ExecutionFailure => e
     return false
   end