1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
index a4daf91b8d0a..f3c12f6a4a39 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ static int nl802154_new_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 
         return rdev_add_virtual_intf(rdev,
                                      nla_data(info->attrs[NL802154_ATTR_IFNAME]),
-                                     type, extended_addr);
+                                     NET_NAME_USER, type, extended_addr);
 }
 
 static int nl802154_del_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)