diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/1517-bridge-slave-from-list-of-ip-based-connections.yml b/changelogs/fragments/1517-bridge-slave-from-list-of-ip-based-connections.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7239e5f9b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/1517-bridge-slave-from-list-of-ip-based-connections.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - nmcli - remove ``bridge-slave`` from list of IP based connections ((https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/1500).
diff --git a/plugins/modules/net_tools/nmcli.py b/plugins/modules/net_tools/nmcli.py
index 6f5b827c85..5925fa7cb7 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/net_tools/nmcli.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/net_tools/nmcli.py
@@ -781,7 +781,6 @@ class Nmcli(object):
         return self.type in (
             'bond',
             'bridge',
-            'bridge-slave',
             'ethernet',
             'generic',
             'infiniband',