diff --git a/vmware_nsx_tempest_plugin/tests/nsxv3/api/test_nsx_mac_learning.py b/vmware_nsx_tempest_plugin/tests/nsxv3/api/test_nsx_mac_learning.py
index 4b458a1..0cab663 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx_tempest_plugin/tests/nsxv3/api/test_nsx_mac_learning.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx_tempest_plugin/tests/nsxv3/api/test_nsx_mac_learning.py
@@ -435,6 +435,20 @@ class NSXv3MacLearningTest(base.BaseNetworkTest):
         Delete port
         """
         test_port = self._create_mac_learn_enabled_port(self.network)
+        if CONF.network.backend == 'nsxp':
+            time.sleep(constants.NSXP_BACKEND_SMALL_TIME_INTERVAL)
+            nsx_network = self.nsxp.get_logical_switch(self.network['name'],
+                                                       self.network['id'])
+            create_nsx_port = self.nsxp.get_logical_port(
+                    test_port['name'], nsx_network)
+            self.assertEqual(create_nsx_port['display_name'],
+                             test_port['name'],
+                             "Create port names do not match Pol OS and NSX")
+        create_nsx_port = self.nsx.get_logical_port(test_port['name'])
+        self.assertEqual(create_nsx_port['display_name'],
+                         test_port['name'],
+                         "Create port names do not match MP OS and NSX")
+        time.sleep(constants.NSXP_BACKEND_SMALL_TIME_INTERVAL)
         new_port_name = data_utils.rand_name('updated_port-')
         updated_port = self.update_port(test_port,
                                         name=new_port_name)
@@ -444,6 +458,9 @@ class NSXv3MacLearningTest(base.BaseNetworkTest):
                                                        self.network['id'])
             updated_nsx_port = self.nsxp.get_logical_port(
                     updated_port['name'], nsx_network)
+            self.assertEqual(updated_nsx_port['display_name'],
+                             updated_port['name'],
+                             "Updated port names do not match Pol OS and NSX")
         updated_nsx_port = self.nsx.get_logical_port(updated_port['name'])
         self.assertEqual(updated_nsx_port['display_name'],
                          updated_port['name'],