1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
index 8d58e6ed4e7d..61ef8904af97 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
@@ -11275,6 +11275,7 @@ static int ipw_up(struct ipw_priv *priv)
                 if (!(priv->config & CFG_CUSTOM_MAC))
                         eeprom_parse_mac(priv, priv->mac_addr);
                 memcpy(priv->net_dev->dev_addr, priv->mac_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+                memcpy(priv->net_dev->perm_addr, priv->mac_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 
                 for (j = 0; j < ARRAY_SIZE(ipw_geos); j++) {
                         if (!memcmp(&priv->eeprom[EEPROM_COUNTRY_CODE],