diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-dev.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-dev.h
index f35bcad..5996355 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-dev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-dev.h
@@ -1109,6 +1109,9 @@
 	u32 ucode_beacon_time;
 	int missed_beacon_threshold;
 
+	/* track IBSS manager (last beacon) status */
+	u32 ibss_manager;
+
 	/* storing the jiffies when the plcp error rate is received */
 	unsigned long plcp_jiffies;