diff --git a/subsys/net/ip/net_if.c b/subsys/net/ip/net_if.c
index 475562e86bc..6109615e67d 100644
--- a/subsys/net/ip/net_if.c
+++ b/subsys/net/ip/net_if.c
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static bool net_if_tx(struct net_if *iface, struct net_pkt *pkt)
 
 	} else {
 		/* Drop packet if interface is not up */
-		NET_WARN("iface %p is down", iface);
+		NET_WARN("iface %d is down", net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 		status = -ENETDOWN;
 	}
 
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static inline void init_iface(struct net_if *iface)
 
 	net_virtual_init(iface);
 
-	NET_DBG("On iface %p", iface);
+	NET_DBG("On iface %d", net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_USERSPACE
 	k_object_init(iface);
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ enum net_verdict net_if_try_send_data(struct net_if *iface, struct net_pkt *pkt,
 	if (!net_if_flag_is_set(iface, NET_IF_LOWER_UP) ||
 	    net_if_flag_is_set(iface, NET_IF_SUSPENDED)) {
 		/* Drop packet if interface is not up */
-		NET_WARN("iface %p is down", iface);
+		NET_WARN("iface %d is down", net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 		verdict = NET_DROP;
 		status = -ENETDOWN;
 		goto done;
@@ -478,14 +478,15 @@ enum net_verdict net_if_try_send_data(struct net_if *iface, struct net_pkt *pkt,
 		l2 = net_if_l2(iface);
 		if (l2 == NULL) {
 			/* Offloaded ifaces may choose not to use an L2 at all. */
-			NET_WARN("no l2 for iface %p, discard pkt", iface);
+			NET_WARN("no l2 for iface %d, discard pkt", net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 			verdict = NET_DROP;
 			goto done;
 		} else if (l2->send == NULL) {
 			/* Or, their chosen L2 (for example, OFFLOADED_NETDEV_L2)
 			 * might simply not implement send.
 			 */
-			NET_WARN("l2 for iface %p cannot send, discard pkt", iface);
+			NET_WARN("l2 for iface %d cannot send, discard pkt",
+				 net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 			verdict = NET_DROP;
 			goto done;
 		}
@@ -1339,7 +1340,7 @@ void net_if_start_dad(struct net_if *iface)
 
 	net_if_lock(iface);
 
-	NET_DBG("Starting DAD for iface %p", iface);
+	NET_DBG("Starting DAD for iface %d", net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 
 	ret = net_if_config_ipv6_get(iface, &ipv6);
 	if (ret < 0) {
@@ -1532,8 +1533,8 @@ static void rs_timeout(struct k_work *work)
 		}
 
 		if (iface) {
-			NET_DBG("RS no respond iface %p count %d",
-				iface, ipv6->rs_count);
+			NET_DBG("RS no respond iface %d count %d",
+				net_if_get_by_iface(iface), ipv6->rs_count);
 			if (ipv6->rs_count < RS_COUNT) {
 				net_if_start_rs(iface);
 			}
@@ -1560,7 +1561,7 @@ void net_if_start_rs(struct net_if *iface)
 
 	net_if_unlock(iface);
 
-	NET_DBG("Starting ND/RS for iface %p", iface);
+	NET_DBG("Starting ND/RS for iface %d", net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 
 	if (!net_ipv6_start_rs(iface)) {
 		ipv6->rs_start = k_uptime_get_32();
@@ -1591,7 +1592,7 @@ void net_if_stop_rs(struct net_if *iface)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	NET_DBG("Stopping ND/RS for iface %p", iface);
+	NET_DBG("Stopping ND/RS for iface %d", net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 
 	k_mutex_lock(&lock, K_FOREVER);
 	sys_slist_find_and_remove(&active_rs_timers, &ipv6->rs_node);
@@ -4357,9 +4358,9 @@ void net_if_ipv4_start_acd(struct net_if *iface, struct net_if_addr *ifaddr)
 			net_sprint_ipv4_addr(&ifaddr->address.in_addr));
 
 		if (net_ipv4_acd_start(iface, ifaddr) != 0) {
-			NET_DBG("Failed to start ACD for %s on iface %p.",
+			NET_DBG("Failed to start ACD for %s on iface %d.",
 				net_sprint_ipv4_addr(&ifaddr->address.in_addr),
-				iface);
+				net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 
 			/* Just act as if no conflict was detected. */
 			net_if_ipv4_acd_succeeded(iface, ifaddr);
@@ -4379,7 +4380,7 @@ void net_if_start_acd(struct net_if *iface)
 
 	net_if_lock(iface);
 
-	NET_DBG("Starting ACD for iface %p", iface);
+	NET_DBG("Starting ACD for iface %d", net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 
 	ret = net_if_config_ipv4_get(iface, &ipv4);
 	if (ret < 0) {
@@ -5835,7 +5836,7 @@ int net_if_down(struct net_if *iface)
 {
 	int status = 0;
 
-	NET_DBG("iface %p", iface);
+	NET_DBG("iface %d", net_if_get_by_iface(iface));
 
 	net_if_lock(iface);