diff --git a/pkg/protocols/common/protocolstate/state.go b/pkg/protocols/common/protocolstate/state.go
index 67820ec074..ae5ac6cb9d 100644
--- a/pkg/protocols/common/protocolstate/state.go
+++ b/pkg/protocols/common/protocolstate/state.go
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ func interfaceAddress(interfaceName string) (net.IP, error) {
 		if ipnet, ok := addr.(*net.IPNet); ok && !ipnet.IP.IsLoopback() {
 			if ipnet.IP.To4() != nil {
 				address = ipnet.IP
+				break
 			}
 		}
 	}