diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
index 0f7c6e6..8fcf56e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 
-	sta = sta_info_get(local, hw_addr);
+	sta = sta_info_get(sdata, hw_addr);
 	if (!sta) {
 		sta = mesh_plink_alloc(sdata, hw_addr, rates);
 		if (!sta) {
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 
-	sta = sta_info_get(local, mgmt->sa);
+	sta = sta_info_get(sdata, mgmt->sa);
 	if (!sta && ftype != PLINK_OPEN) {
 		mpl_dbg("Mesh plink: cls or cnf from unknown peer\n");
 		rcu_read_unlock();