diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
index 6f228bb2b84431e61cd8292d1563f81faa91efc6..fbfd2d1371176e247a22e5fca00ee5809088c306 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
@@ -1102,7 +1102,6 @@ void iwl_drv_stop(struct iwl_drv *drv)
 
 /* shared module parameters */
 struct iwl_mod_params iwlwifi_mod_params = {
-	.amsdu_size_8K = 1,
 	.restart_fw = 1,
 	.plcp_check = true,
 	.bt_coex_active = true,
@@ -1207,7 +1206,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(11n_disable,
 	"disable 11n functionality, bitmap: 1: full, 2: agg TX, 4: agg RX");
 module_param_named(amsdu_size_8K, iwlwifi_mod_params.amsdu_size_8K,
 		   int, S_IRUGO);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(amsdu_size_8K, "enable 8K amsdu size");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(amsdu_size_8K, "enable 8K amsdu size (default 0)");
 module_param_named(fw_restart, iwlwifi_mod_params.restart_fw, int, S_IRUGO);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(fw_restart, "restart firmware in case of error");
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-modparams.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-modparams.h
index e5e3a79eae2fbd5e8f544db2cc9605522770dddb..2c2a729092f5e894013c39f1eccb0a739a5e56d4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-modparams.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-modparams.h
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ enum iwl_power_level {
  * @sw_crypto: using hardware encryption, default = 0
  * @disable_11n: disable 11n capabilities, default = 0,
  *	use IWL_DISABLE_HT_* constants
- * @amsdu_size_8K: enable 8K amsdu size, default = 1
+ * @amsdu_size_8K: enable 8K amsdu size, default = 0
  * @restart_fw: restart firmware, default = 1
  * @plcp_check: enable plcp health check, default = true
  * @wd_disable: enable stuck queue check, default = 0