diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index da471ee..c12f348 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1169,8 +1169,7 @@
 		 * rc isn't initialized here yet, so ignore it
 		 */
 		__ieee80211_vht_handle_opmode(sdata, sta,
-					      params->opmode_notif,
-					      band, false);
+					      params->opmode_notif, band);
 	}
 
 	if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif))
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index d832bd5..5322b4c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -1709,10 +1709,10 @@
 void ieee80211_sta_set_rx_nss(struct sta_info *sta);
 u32 __ieee80211_vht_handle_opmode(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
                                   struct sta_info *sta, u8 opmode,
-                                  enum ieee80211_band band, bool nss_only);
+				  enum ieee80211_band band);
 void ieee80211_vht_handle_opmode(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 				 struct sta_info *sta, u8 opmode,
-				 enum ieee80211_band band, bool nss_only);
+				 enum ieee80211_band band);
 void ieee80211_apply_vhtcap_overrides(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 				      struct ieee80211_sta_vht_cap *vht_cap);
 void ieee80211_get_vht_mask_from_cap(__le16 vht_cap,
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index f360b77..3aa0434 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -3580,7 +3580,7 @@
 
 	if (sta && elems.opmode_notif)
 		ieee80211_vht_handle_opmode(sdata, sta, *elems.opmode_notif,
-					    rx_status->band, true);
+					    rx_status->band);
 	mutex_unlock(&local->sta_mtx);
 
 	changed |= ieee80211_handle_pwr_constr(sdata, chan, mgmt,
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index 8bae5de..82af407 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -2736,8 +2736,7 @@
 			opmode = mgmt->u.action.u.vht_opmode_notif.operating_mode;
 
 			ieee80211_vht_handle_opmode(rx->sdata, rx->sta,
-						    opmode, status->band,
-						    false);
+						    opmode, status->band);
 			goto handled;
 		}
 		default:
diff --git a/net/mac80211/vht.c b/net/mac80211/vht.c
index ff1c798..c38b2f0 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/vht.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/vht.c
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@
 
 u32 __ieee80211_vht_handle_opmode(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 				  struct sta_info *sta, u8 opmode,
-				  enum ieee80211_band band, bool nss_only)
+				  enum ieee80211_band band)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
@@ -401,9 +401,6 @@
 		changed |= IEEE80211_RC_NSS_CHANGED;
 	}
 
-	if (nss_only)
-		return changed;
-
 	switch (opmode & IEEE80211_OPMODE_NOTIF_CHANWIDTH_MASK) {
 	case IEEE80211_OPMODE_NOTIF_CHANWIDTH_20MHZ:
 		sta->cur_max_bandwidth = IEEE80211_STA_RX_BW_20;
@@ -430,13 +427,12 @@
 
 void ieee80211_vht_handle_opmode(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 				 struct sta_info *sta, u8 opmode,
-				 enum ieee80211_band band, bool nss_only)
+				 enum ieee80211_band band)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[band];
 
-	u32 changed = __ieee80211_vht_handle_opmode(sdata, sta, opmode,
-						    band, nss_only);
+	u32 changed = __ieee80211_vht_handle_opmode(sdata, sta, opmode, band);
 
 	if (changed > 0)
 		rate_control_rate_update(local, sband, sta, changed);