diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
index 8ae935a..89575e4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
@@ -1307,8 +1307,10 @@
 
 	lbs_update_channel(priv);
 
-	/* 5.0.16p0 is known to NOT support any mesh */
-	if (priv->fwrelease > 0x05001000) {
+	/* Check mesh FW version and appropriately send the mesh start
+	 * command
+	 */
+	if (priv->mesh_fw_ver == MESH_FW_OLD) {
 		/* Enable mesh, if supported, and work out which TLV it uses.
 		   0x100 + 291 is an unofficial value used in 5.110.20.pXX
 		   0x100 + 37 is the official value used in 5.110.21.pXX
@@ -1322,27 +1324,35 @@
 		   It's just that 5.110.20.pXX will not have done anything
 		   useful */
 
-		priv->mesh_tlv = 0x100 + 291;
+		priv->mesh_tlv = TLV_TYPE_OLD_MESH_ID;
 		if (lbs_mesh_config(priv, CMD_ACT_MESH_CONFIG_START,
 				    priv->curbssparams.channel)) {
-			priv->mesh_tlv = 0x100 + 37;
+			priv->mesh_tlv = TLV_TYPE_MESH_ID;
 			if (lbs_mesh_config(priv, CMD_ACT_MESH_CONFIG_START,
 					    priv->curbssparams.channel))
 				priv->mesh_tlv = 0;
 		}
-		if (priv->mesh_tlv) {
-			lbs_add_mesh(priv);
+	} else if (priv->mesh_fw_ver == MESH_FW_NEW) {
+		/* 10.0.0.pXX new firmwares should succeed with TLV
+		 * 0x100+37; Do not invoke command with old TLV.
+		 */
+		priv->mesh_tlv = TLV_TYPE_MESH_ID;
+		if (lbs_mesh_config(priv, CMD_ACT_MESH_CONFIG_START,
+				    priv->curbssparams.channel))
+			priv->mesh_tlv = 0;
+	}
+	if (priv->mesh_tlv) {
+		lbs_add_mesh(priv);
 
-			if (device_create_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_lbs_mesh))
-				lbs_pr_err("cannot register lbs_mesh attribute\n");
+		if (device_create_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_lbs_mesh))
+			lbs_pr_err("cannot register lbs_mesh attribute\n");
 
-			/* While rtap isn't related to mesh, only mesh-enabled
-			 * firmware implements the rtap functionality via
-			 * CMD_802_11_MONITOR_MODE.
-			 */
-			if (device_create_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_lbs_rtap))
-				lbs_pr_err("cannot register lbs_rtap attribute\n");
-		}
+		/* While rtap isn't related to mesh, only mesh-enabled
+		 * firmware implements the rtap functionality via
+		 * CMD_802_11_MONITOR_MODE.
+		 */
+		if (device_create_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_lbs_rtap))
+			lbs_pr_err("cannot register lbs_rtap attribute\n");
 	}
 
 	lbs_debugfs_init_one(priv, dev);