diff --git a/orchagent/portsorch.cpp b/orchagent/portsorch.cpp
index 644667f3bdc7..abea052297d1 100644
--- a/orchagent/portsorch.cpp
+++ b/orchagent/portsorch.cpp
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ bool PortsOrch::bindAclTable(sai_object_id_t id, sai_object_id_t table_oid, sai_
             port.m_egress_acl_table_group_id = groupOid;
         }
 
-        gCrmOrch->incCrmAclUsedCounter(CrmResourceType::CRM_ACL_GROUP, (sai_acl_stage_t) group_attr.value.s32, SAI_ACL_BIND_POINT_TYPE_PORT);
+        gCrmOrch->incCrmAclUsedCounter(CrmResourceType::CRM_ACL_GROUP, ingress ? SAI_ACL_STAGE_INGRESS : SAI_ACL_STAGE_EGRESS, SAI_ACL_BIND_POINT_TYPE_PORT);
 
         switch (port.m_type)
         {