diff --git a/files/image_config/interfaces/interfaces.j2 b/files/image_config/interfaces/interfaces.j2
index 53d324d68e8d..40e127e54ce8 100644
--- a/files/image_config/interfaces/interfaces.j2
+++ b/files/image_config/interfaces/interfaces.j2
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ auto {{ member }}
 allow-hotplug {{ member }}
 iface {{ member }} inet manual
     pre-up teamdctl {{ pc }} port add {{ member }} || true
-    post-up ifconfig {{ member }} up
+    post-up ip link show {{ pc }} && ifconfig {{ member }} up
     post-down ifconfig {{ member }} down
 #
 {% endfor %}