1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index a3552929a21d..3b9cb510aa36 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -3529,8 +3529,11 @@ static int ieee80211_prep_channel(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
          */
         ret = ieee80211_vif_use_channel(sdata, &chandef,
                                         IEEE80211_CHANCTX_SHARED);
-        while (ret && chandef.width != NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_20_NOHT)
+        while (ret && chandef.width != NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_20_NOHT) {
                 ifmgd->flags |= chandef_downgrade(&chandef);
+                ret = ieee80211_vif_use_channel(sdata, &chandef,
+                                                IEEE80211_CHANCTX_SHARED);
+        }
         return ret;
 }