1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
index 5d0dd9217e5f..b327e0e6c730 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static struct sta_info *mesh_plink_alloc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
         if (!sta)
                 return NULL;
 
-        sta->flags = WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED;
+        sta->flags = WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED | WLAN_STA_AUTH;
         sta->sta.supp_rates[local->hw.conf.channel->band] = rates;
         rate_control_rate_init(sta);