1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
index 804da5e89bbf..f484ca7ade9c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ static int ieee80211_open(struct net_device *dev)
                 ieee80211_enable_keys(sdata);
 
                 if (sdata->type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA &&
-                    !local->user_space_mlme)
+                    !(sdata->flags & IEEE80211_SDATA_USERSPACE_MLME))
                         netif_carrier_off(dev);
                 else
                         netif_carrier_on(dev);