diff --git a/moto/cloudformation/parsing.py b/moto/cloudformation/parsing.py
index 9691131c8..97c707965 100644
--- a/moto/cloudformation/parsing.py
+++ b/moto/cloudformation/parsing.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ MODEL_MAP = {
     "AWS::EC2::EIP": ec2_models.ElasticAddress,
     "AWS::EC2::Instance": ec2_models.Instance,
     "AWS::EC2::InternetGateway": ec2_models.InternetGateway,
+    "AWS::EC2::NetworkInterface": ec2_models.NetworkInterface,
     "AWS::EC2::Route": ec2_models.Route,
     "AWS::EC2::RouteTable": ec2_models.RouteTable,
     "AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup": ec2_models.SecurityGroup,
diff --git a/moto/ec2/models.py b/moto/ec2/models.py
index aeb0c5c94..64d9e02f2 100644
--- a/moto/ec2/models.py
+++ b/moto/ec2/models.py
@@ -203,6 +203,10 @@ class NetworkInterface(object):
             raise NotImplementedError('"Fn::GetAtt" : [ "{0}" , "SecondaryPrivateIpAddresses" ]"')
         raise UnformattedGetAttTemplateException()
 
+    @property
+    def physical_resource_id(self):
+        return self.id
+
 
 class NetworkInterfaceBackend(object):
     def __init__(self):
diff --git a/tests/test_cloudformation/fixtures/vpc_eni.py b/tests/test_cloudformation/fixtures/vpc_eni.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ef9eb1d08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_cloudformation/fixtures/vpc_eni.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+template = {
+    "AWSTemplateFormatVersion": "2010-09-09",
+    "Description": "VPC ENI Test CloudFormation",
+    "Resources": {
+        "ENI": {
+            "Type": "AWS::EC2::NetworkInterface",
+            "Properties": {
+                "SubnetId": {"Ref": "Subnet"}
+            }
+        },
+        "Subnet": {
+            "Type": "AWS::EC2::Subnet",
+            "Properties": {
+                "AvailabilityZone": "us-east-1a",
+                "VpcId": {"Ref": "VPC"},
+                "CidrBlock": "10.0.0.0/24"
+            }
+        },
+        "VPC": {
+            "Type": "AWS::EC2::VPC",
+            "Properties": {
+                "CidrBlock": "10.0.0.0/16"
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    "Outputs": {
+        "NinjaENI": {
+            "Description": "Elastic IP mapping to Auto-Scaling Group",
+            "Value": {"Ref": "ENI"}
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/test_ec2/test_elastic_network_interfaces.py b/tests/test_ec2/test_elastic_network_interfaces.py
index 7d13cfc88..500d6a8a6 100644
--- a/tests/test_ec2/test_elastic_network_interfaces.py
+++ b/tests/test_ec2/test_elastic_network_interfaces.py
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@ import boto
 from boto.exception import EC2ResponseError
 import sure  # noqa
 
-from moto import mock_ec2
+from moto import mock_ec2, mock_cloudformation
 from tests.helpers import requires_boto_gte
+from tests.test_cloudformation.fixtures import vpc_eni
+import json
 
 
 @mock_ec2
@@ -143,3 +145,21 @@ def test_elastic_network_interfaces_filtering():
     # Unsupported filter
     conn.get_all_network_interfaces.when.called_with(filters={'not-implemented-filter': 'foobar'}).should.throw(NotImplementedError)
 
+
+@mock_ec2
+@mock_cloudformation
+def test_elastic_network_interfaces_cloudformation():
+    template = vpc_eni.template
+    template_json = json.dumps(template)
+    conn = boto.connect_cloudformation()
+    conn.create_stack(
+        "test_stack",
+        template_body=template_json,
+        )
+    ec2_conn = boto.connect_ec2()
+    eni = ec2_conn.get_all_network_interfaces()[0]
+
+    stack = conn.describe_stacks()[0]
+    resources = stack.describe_resources()
+    cfn_eni = [resource for resource in resources if resource.resource_type == 'AWS::EC2::NetworkInterface'][0]
+    cfn_eni.physical_resource_id.should.equal(eni.id)