1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index 236d15841812..cd5fb40d3fd4 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -363,8 +363,7 @@ static int ieee80211_open(struct net_device *dev)
         int err;
 
         /* fail early if user set an invalid address */
-        if (!is_zero_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr) &&
-            !is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr))
+        if (!is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr))
                 return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
 
         err = ieee80211_check_concurrent_iface(sdata, sdata->vif.type);