diff --git a/northd/en-lr-nat.c b/northd/en-lr-nat.c
index 7664ec0ca9..ad11025c69 100644
--- a/northd/en-lr-nat.c
+++ b/northd/en-lr-nat.c
@@ -288,6 +288,8 @@ lr_nat_record_init(struct lr_nat_record *lrnat_rec,
         struct ovn_nat *nat_entry = &lrnat_rec->nat_entries[i];
 
         nat_entry->nb = nat;
+        nat_entry->is_router_ip = false;
+
         if (!extract_ip_addresses(nat->external_ip,
                                   &nat_entry->ext_addrs) ||
                 !nat_entry_is_valid(nat_entry)) {
@@ -302,6 +304,10 @@ lr_nat_record_init(struct lr_nat_record *lrnat_rec,
 
         /* If this is a SNAT rule add the IP to the set of unique SNAT IPs. */
         if (!strcmp(nat->type, "snat")) {
+            if (sset_contains(&od->router_ips, nat->external_ip)) {
+                nat_entry->is_router_ip = true;
+            }
+
             if (!nat_entry_is_v6(nat_entry)) {
                 snat_ip_add(lrnat_rec,
                             nat_entry->ext_addrs.ipv4_addrs[0].addr_s,
diff --git a/northd/en-lr-nat.h b/northd/en-lr-nat.h
index 16b166ee05..6d3b2b6d65 100644
--- a/northd/en-lr-nat.h
+++ b/northd/en-lr-nat.h
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ struct ovn_nat {
                                          * list of nat entries. Currently
                                          * only used for SNAT.
                                          */
+    bool is_router_ip; /* Indicates if the NAT external_ip is also one of
+                        * router's lrp ip.  Initialized only for SNAT. */
 };
 
 /* Stores the list of SNAT entries referencing a unique SNAT IP address.
diff --git a/northd/northd.c b/northd/northd.c
index a5d5e67117..c59aa8d304 100644
--- a/northd/northd.c
+++ b/northd/northd.c
@@ -431,6 +431,7 @@ ovn_datapath_create(struct hmap *datapaths, const struct uuid *key,
     hmap_insert(datapaths, &od->key_node, uuid_hash(&od->key));
     od->lr_group = NULL;
     hmap_init(&od->ports);
+    sset_init(&od->router_ips);
     return od;
 }
 
@@ -459,6 +460,7 @@ ovn_datapath_destroy(struct hmap *datapaths, struct ovn_datapath *od)
         free(od->l3dgw_ports);
         destroy_mcast_info_for_datapath(od);
         destroy_ports_for_datapath(od);
+        sset_destroy(&od->router_ips);
         free(od);
     }
 }
@@ -2190,6 +2192,19 @@ join_logical_ports(const struct sbrec_port_binding_table *sbrec_pb_table,
 
             op->lrp_networks = lrp_networks;
             op->od = od;
+
+            for (size_t j = 0; j < op->lrp_networks.n_ipv4_addrs; j++) {
+                sset_add(&op->od->router_ips,
+                         op->lrp_networks.ipv4_addrs[j].addr_s);
+            }
+            for (size_t j = 0; j < op->lrp_networks.n_ipv6_addrs; j++) {
+                /* Exclude the LLA. */
+                if (!in6_is_lla(&op->lrp_networks.ipv6_addrs[j].addr)) {
+                    sset_add(&op->od->router_ips,
+                             op->lrp_networks.ipv6_addrs[j].addr_s);
+                }
+            }
+
             hmap_insert(&od->ports, &op->dp_node,
                         hmap_node_hash(&op->key_node));
 
@@ -8302,22 +8317,27 @@ build_lswitch_rport_arp_req_flows_for_lbnats(
         struct ovn_nat *nat_entry =
             CONTAINER_OF(ovs_list_front(&snat_ip->snat_entries),
                          struct ovn_nat, ext_addr_list_node);
+        if (nat_entry->is_router_ip) {
+            /* If its a router ip, then there is no need to add the ARP
+             * request forwarder flows as it will be added by
+             * build_lswitch_rport_arp_req_flows(). */
+            continue;
+        }
+
         const struct nbrec_nat *nat = nat_entry->nb;
 
         /* Check if the ovn port has a network configured on which we could
          * expect ARP requests/NS for the SNAT external_ip.
          */
         if (nat_entry_is_v6(nat_entry)) {
-            if (!lr_stateful_rec ||
-                !sset_contains(&lr_stateful_rec->lb_ips->ips_v6,
+            if (!sset_contains(&lr_stateful_rec->lb_ips->ips_v6,
                                nat->external_ip)) {
                 build_lswitch_rport_arp_req_flow(
                     nat->external_ip, AF_INET6, sw_op, sw_od, 80, lflows,
                     stage_hint, lflow_ref);
             }
         } else {
-            if (!lr_stateful_rec ||
-                !sset_contains(&lr_stateful_rec->lb_ips->ips_v4,
+            if (!sset_contains(&lr_stateful_rec->lb_ips->ips_v4,
                                nat->external_ip)) {
                 build_lswitch_rport_arp_req_flow(
                     nat->external_ip, AF_INET, sw_op, sw_od, 80, lflows,
diff --git a/northd/northd.h b/northd/northd.h
index b5c175929e..3f1cd83413 100644
--- a/northd/northd.h
+++ b/northd/northd.h
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ struct ovn_datapath {
     struct ovn_datapath **ls_peers;
     size_t n_ls_peers;
     size_t n_allocated_ls_peers;
+    struct sset router_ips; /* Router port IPs except the IPv6 LLAs. */
 
     /* Logical switch data. */
     struct ovn_port **router_ports;
