1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 83231a27ae02..3bad1afc89fa 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2698,7 +2698,8 @@ int dev_ioctl(unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
                                 /* If command is `set a parameter', or
                                  * `get the encoding parameters', check if
                                  * the user has the right to do it */
-                                if (IW_IS_SET(cmd) || cmd == SIOCGIWENCODE) {
+                                if (IW_IS_SET(cmd) || cmd == SIOCGIWENCODE
+                                    || cmd == SIOCGIWENCODEEXT) {
                                         if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
                                                 return -EPERM;
                                 }