diff --git a/include/spdk/nvmf_transport.h b/include/spdk/nvmf_transport.h
index 5c44483c3..da2b9cdad 100644
--- a/include/spdk/nvmf_transport.h
+++ b/include/spdk/nvmf_transport.h
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ struct spdk_nvmf_qpair {
 	struct spdk_nvmf_transport		*transport;
 	struct spdk_nvmf_ctrlr			*ctrlr;
 	struct spdk_nvmf_poll_group		*group;
+	const struct spdk_nvme_transport_id	*trid;
 
 	uint16_t				qid;
 	uint16_t				sq_head;
diff --git a/lib/nvmf/rdma.c b/lib/nvmf/rdma.c
index fc31bab7a..c59476531 100644
--- a/lib/nvmf/rdma.c
+++ b/lib/nvmf/rdma.c
@@ -1262,6 +1262,7 @@ nvmf_rdma_connect(struct spdk_nvmf_transport *transport, struct rdma_cm_event *e
 	rqpair->cm_id = event->id;
 	rqpair->listen_id = event->listen_id;
 	rqpair->qpair.transport = transport;
+	rqpair->qpair.trid = port->trid;
 	STAILQ_INIT(&rqpair->ibv_events);
 	/* use qid from the private data to determine the qpair type
 	   qid will be set to the appropriate value when the controller is created */
diff --git a/lib/nvmf/tcp.c b/lib/nvmf/tcp.c
index 11c749987..882ab9b3f 100644
--- a/lib/nvmf/tcp.c
+++ b/lib/nvmf/tcp.c
@@ -895,6 +895,7 @@ nvmf_tcp_handle_connect(struct spdk_nvmf_transport *transport,
 	tqpair->state_cntr[TCP_REQUEST_STATE_FREE] = 0;
 	tqpair->port = port;
 	tqpair->qpair.transport = transport;
+	tqpair->qpair.trid = port->trid;
 
 	rc = spdk_sock_getaddr(tqpair->sock, tqpair->target_addr,
 			       sizeof(tqpair->target_addr), &tqpair->target_port,