diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
index a330b0c..65f91d7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
@@ -2336,7 +2336,7 @@
 	set_bit(WL1271_FLAG_VIF_CHANGE_IN_PROGRESS, &wl->flags);
 	wl1271_op_remove_interface(hw, vif);
 
-	vif->type = ieee80211_iftype_p2p(new_type, p2p);
+	vif->type = new_type;
 	vif->p2p = p2p;
 	ret = wl1271_op_add_interface(hw, vif);