diff --git a/src/storage/storage_backend_scsi.c b/src/storage/storage_backend_scsi.c
index bd6a2a96a1..9f5958a5b3 100644
--- a/src/storage/storage_backend_scsi.c
+++ b/src/storage/storage_backend_scsi.c
@@ -667,8 +667,8 @@ createVport(virStoragePoolSourceAdapter adapter)
     if (getHostNumber(adapter.data.fchost.parent, &parent_host) < 0)
         return -1;
 
-    if (virManageVport(parent_host, adapter.data.fchost.wwnn,
-                       adapter.data.fchost.wwpn, VPORT_CREATE) < 0)
+    if (virManageVport(parent_host, adapter.data.fchost.wwpn,
+                       adapter.data.fchost.wwnn, VPORT_CREATE) < 0)
         return -1;
 
     virFileWaitForDevices();
@@ -690,8 +690,8 @@ deleteVport(virStoragePoolSourceAdapter adapter)
     if (getHostNumber(adapter.data.fchost.parent, &parent_host) < 0)
         return -1;
 
-    if (virManageVport(parent_host, adapter.data.fchost.wwnn,
-                       adapter.data.fchost.wwpn, VPORT_DELETE) < 0)
+    if (virManageVport(parent_host, adapter.data.fchost.wwpn,
+                       adapter.data.fchost.wwnn, VPORT_DELETE) < 0)
         return -1;
 
     return 0;
diff --git a/src/util/virutil.c b/src/util/virutil.c
index a29da14ece..e11a02f7f1 100644
--- a/src/util/virutil.c
+++ b/src/util/virutil.c
@@ -1791,8 +1791,8 @@ virManageVport(const int parent_host,
 
     if (virAsprintf(&vport_name,
                     "%s:%s",
-                    wwnn,
-                    wwpn) < 0) {
+                    wwpn,
+                    wwnn) < 0) {
         virReportOOMError();
         goto cleanup;
     }