diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/aws.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/aws.go
index e54e57c09..f2024cf2e 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/aws.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/aws.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait"
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
 	utilnet "k8s.io/utils/net"
+	"k8s.io/utils/ptr"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -218,8 +219,9 @@ func (a *AWS) GetNodeEgressIPConfiguration(node *corev1.Node, cloudPrivateIPConf
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	config.Capacity = capacity{
-		IPv4: capV4,
-		IPv6: capV6,
+		IPv4: ptr.To(capV4),
+		IPv6: ptr.To(capV6),
+		// IP field not used by AWS (uses per-IP-family capacity)
 	}
 	return []*NodeEgressIPConfiguration{config}, nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/azure.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/azure.go
index 9184eeb74..72af19953 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/azure.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/azure.go
@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@ package cloudprovider
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore/runtime"
-	"k8s.io/utils/ptr"
 	"net"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore/runtime"
+	"k8s.io/utils/ptr"
+
 	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore"
 	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore/arm"
 	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore/cloud"
@@ -351,7 +352,8 @@ func (a *Azure) GetNodeEgressIPConfiguration(node *corev1.Node, cloudPrivateIPCo
 		config.IFAddr.IPv6 = v6Subnet.String()
 	}
 	config.Capacity = capacity{
-		IP: a.getCapacity(networkInterface, len(cloudPrivateIPConfigs)),
+		// IPv4 and IPv6 fields not used by Azure (uses IP-family-agnostic capacity)
+		IP: ptr.To(a.getCapacity(networkInterface, len(cloudPrivateIPConfigs))),
 	}
 	return []*NodeEgressIPConfiguration{config}, nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/cloudprovider.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/cloudprovider.go
index a26005b99..934678782 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/cloudprovider.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/cloudprovider.go
@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-	apifeatures "github.com/openshift/api/features"
-	configv1 "github.com/openshift/api/config/v1"
-	"github.com/openshift/library-go/pkg/operator/configobserver/featuregates"
 	"net"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"sync"
 
+	configv1 "github.com/openshift/api/config/v1"
+	apifeatures "github.com/openshift/api/features"
+	"github.com/openshift/library-go/pkg/operator/configobserver/featuregates"
+
 	v1 "github.com/openshift/api/cloudnetwork/v1"
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 )
@@ -102,9 +103,9 @@ type ifAddr struct {
 }
 
 type capacity struct {
-	IPv4 int `json:"ipv4,omitempty"`
-	IPv6 int `json:"ipv6,omitempty"`
-	IP   int `json:"ip,omitempty"`
+	IPv4 *int `json:"ipv4,omitempty"`
+	IPv6 *int `json:"ipv6,omitempty"`
+	IP   *int `json:"ip,omitempty"`
 }
 
 //  NodeEgressIPConfiguration stores details - specific to each cloud - which are
diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/gcp.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/gcp.go
index 380b97b0a..2592be6bd 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/gcp.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/gcp.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"google.golang.org/api/option"
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	utilnet "k8s.io/utils/net"
+	"k8s.io/utils/ptr"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -182,7 +183,8 @@ func (g *GCP) GetNodeEgressIPConfiguration(node *corev1.Node, cloudPrivateIPConf
 			config.IFAddr.IPv6 = v6Subnet.String()
 		}
 		config.Capacity = capacity{
-			IP: g.getCapacity(networkInterface, len(cloudPrivateIPConfigs)),
+			// IPv4 and IPv6 fields not used by GCP (uses IP-family-agnostic capacity)
+			IP: ptr.To(g.getCapacity(networkInterface, len(cloudPrivateIPConfigs))),
 		}
 		return []*NodeEgressIPConfiguration{config}, nil //nolint:staticcheck
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/openstack.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/openstack.go
index 46350bef5..32cb4a3fd 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/openstack.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/openstack.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/client-go/util/retry"
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
 	utilnet "k8s.io/utils/net"
+	"k8s.io/utils/ptr"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -608,7 +609,8 @@ func (o *OpenStack) getNeutronPortNodeEgressIPConfiguration(p neutronports.Port,
 			IPv6: ipv6,
 		},
 		Capacity: capacity{
-			IP: c,
+			// IPv4 and IPv6 fields not used by OpenStack (uses IP-family-agnostic capacity)
+			IP: ptr.To(c),
 		},
 	}, nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/openstack_test.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/openstack_test.go
index bc4bb0648..b0c977b84 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/openstack_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/openstack_test.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
+	"k8s.io/utils/ptr"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -677,7 +678,7 @@ func TestOpenStackPlugin(t *testing.T) {
 				IPv6: "2000::/64",
 			},
 			Capacity: capacity{
-				IP: openstackMaxCapacity,
+				IP: ptr.To(openstackMaxCapacity),
 			},
 		},
 	}
@@ -804,7 +805,7 @@ func TestGetNodeEgressIPConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 							IPv6: "2000::/64",
 						},
 						Capacity: capacity{
-							IP: openstackMaxCapacity,
+							IP: ptr.To(openstackMaxCapacity),
 						},
 					},
 				},
@@ -840,7 +841,7 @@ func TestGetNodeEgressIPConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 							IPv6: "2001::/64",
 						},
 						Capacity: capacity{
-							IP: openstackMaxCapacity,
+							IP: ptr.To(openstackMaxCapacity),
 						},
 					},
 				},
@@ -884,7 +885,7 @@ func TestGetNodeEgressIPConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 							IPv6: "2000::/64",
 						},
 						Capacity: capacity{
-							IP: openstackMaxCapacity,
+							IP: ptr.To(openstackMaxCapacity),
 						},
 					},
 				},
@@ -931,7 +932,7 @@ func TestGetNodeEgressIPConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 							IPv6: "2000::/64",
 						},
 						Capacity: capacity{
-							IP: openstackMaxCapacity,
+							IP: ptr.To(openstackMaxCapacity),
 						},
 					},
 				},
@@ -943,7 +944,7 @@ func TestGetNodeEgressIPConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 							IPv6: "2001::/64",
 						},
 						Capacity: capacity{
-							IP: openstackMaxCapacity,
+							IP: ptr.To(openstackMaxCapacity),
 						},
 					},
 				},
@@ -1028,7 +1029,7 @@ func TestGetNeutronPortNodeEgressIPConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 					IPv6: "2000::/64",
 				},
 				Capacity: capacity{
-					IP: openstackMaxCapacity - 2, // 2 allowed_address_pairs configured on the port.
+					IP: ptr.To(openstackMaxCapacity - 2), // 2 allowed_address_pairs configured on the port.
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -1041,7 +1042,7 @@ func TestGetNeutronPortNodeEgressIPConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 					IPv6: "2000::/64",
 				},
 				Capacity: capacity{
-					IP: openstackMaxCapacity + 3 - 2, // excluding 2 allowed_address_pairs configured on the port.
+					IP: ptr.To(openstackMaxCapacity + 3 - 2), // excluding 2 allowed_address_pairs configured on the port.
 				},
 			},
 			// Configure cloudPrivateIPConfigs with 3 ips are within neutron subnet, 1 ip outside neutron subnet.