1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_dev.c
index cea85894b7f2..e61c6d5ba1a9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_dev.c
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ static int rtl8187_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *dev,
                 return -EOPNOTSUPP;
         }
 
-        priv->hwaddr = conf->mac_addr;
+        priv->hwaddr = conf->mac_addr ? conf->mac_addr : dev->wiphy->perm_addr;
 
         return 0;
 }