diff --git a/net/mac80211/rate.h b/net/mac80211/rate.h
index d35a5dd..5dedc56 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rate.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/rate.h
@@ -66,11 +66,12 @@
 	}
 
 	sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[chanctx_conf->def.chan->band];
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	ieee80211_sta_set_rx_nss(sta);
 
-	ref->ops->rate_init(ref->priv, sband, ista, priv_sta);
+	ref->ops->rate_init(ref->priv, sband, &chanctx_conf->def, ista,
+			    priv_sta);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	set_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_RATE_CONTROL);
 }
 
@@ -81,10 +82,21 @@
 	struct rate_control_ref *ref = local->rate_ctrl;
 	struct ieee80211_sta *ista = &sta->sta;
 	void *priv_sta = sta->rate_ctrl_priv;
+	struct ieee80211_chanctx_conf *chanctx_conf;
 
-	if (ref && ref->ops->rate_update)
-		ref->ops->rate_update(ref->priv, sband, ista,
-				      priv_sta, changed);
+	if (ref && ref->ops->rate_update) {
+		rcu_read_lock();
+
+		chanctx_conf = rcu_dereference(sta->sdata->vif.chanctx_conf);
+		if (WARN_ON(!chanctx_conf)) {
+			rcu_read_unlock();
+			return;
+		}
+
+		ref->ops->rate_update(ref->priv, sband, &chanctx_conf->def,
+				      ista, priv_sta, changed);
+		rcu_read_unlock();
+	}
 	drv_sta_rc_update(local, sta->sdata, &sta->sta, changed);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c
index ac7ef54..5b25966 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c
@@ -417,7 +417,8 @@
 
 static void
 minstrel_rate_init(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
-               struct ieee80211_sta *sta, void *priv_sta)
+		   struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
+		   struct ieee80211_sta *sta, void *priv_sta)
 {
 	struct minstrel_sta_info *mi = priv_sta;
 	struct minstrel_priv *mp = priv;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c
index 5b2d301..5256297 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c
@@ -836,6 +836,7 @@
 
 static void
 minstrel_ht_update_caps(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
+			struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
                         struct ieee80211_sta *sta, void *priv_sta)
 {
 	struct minstrel_priv *mp = priv;
@@ -931,22 +932,25 @@
 	memset(&msp->legacy, 0, sizeof(msp->legacy));
 	msp->legacy.r = msp->ratelist;
 	msp->legacy.sample_table = msp->sample_table;
-	return mac80211_minstrel.rate_init(priv, sband, sta, &msp->legacy);
+	return mac80211_minstrel.rate_init(priv, sband, chandef, sta,
+					   &msp->legacy);
 }
 
 static void
 minstrel_ht_rate_init(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
+		      struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
                       struct ieee80211_sta *sta, void *priv_sta)
 {
-	minstrel_ht_update_caps(priv, sband, sta, priv_sta);
+	minstrel_ht_update_caps(priv, sband, chandef, sta, priv_sta);
 }
 
 static void
 minstrel_ht_rate_update(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
+			struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
                         struct ieee80211_sta *sta, void *priv_sta,
                         u32 changed)
 {
-	minstrel_ht_update_caps(priv, sband, sta, priv_sta);
+	minstrel_ht_update_caps(priv, sband, chandef, sta, priv_sta);
 }
 
 static void *
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
index 502d3ec..958fad0 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@
 
 static void
 rate_control_pid_rate_init(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
+			   struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
 			   struct ieee80211_sta *sta, void *priv_sta)
 {
 	struct rc_pid_sta_info *spinfo = priv_sta;