diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c
index 87943a8da7972f0202a27169c14dcf2ecbe4fab2..ef670879e35905c81cec1aa67a4c1b5c5d8579a9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c
@@ -1763,8 +1763,7 @@ static int iwl3945_send_rxon_assoc(struct iwl_priv *priv,
  * function correctly transitions out of the RXON_ASSOC_MSK state if
  * a HW tune is required based on the RXON structure changes.
  */
-static int iwl3945_commit_rxon(struct iwl_priv *priv,
-			       struct iwl_rxon_context *ctx)
+int iwl3945_commit_rxon(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct iwl_rxon_context *ctx)
 {
 	/* cast away the const for active_rxon in this function */
 	struct iwl3945_rxon_cmd *active_rxon = (void *)&ctx->active;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h
index 7ad4aff5a55089af2d5078cbbbebb58d6e8fc3e5..77e8e1970350c264d79bc3cec00152478d3b5098 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h
@@ -271,6 +271,9 @@ extern void iwl3945_post_associate(struct iwl_priv *priv,
 extern void iwl3945_config_ap(struct iwl_priv *priv,
 			      struct ieee80211_vif *vif);
 
+extern int iwl3945_commit_rxon(struct iwl_priv *priv,
+			       struct iwl_rxon_context *ctx);
+
 /**
  * iwl3945_hw_find_station - Find station id for a given BSSID
  * @bssid: MAC address of station ID to find
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
index db148d05af1a183dcf5c02d6eb0f641cf37b0e78..64eb049140dcf547e83253163dec05a77a5a1cc1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
@@ -2547,7 +2547,7 @@ static void iwl3945_alive_start(struct iwl_priv *priv)
 	priv->cfg->ops->hcmd->send_bt_config(priv);
 
 	/* Configure the adapter for unassociated operation */
-	iwlcore_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
+	iwl3945_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
 
 	iwl3945_reg_txpower_periodic(priv);
 
@@ -2992,7 +2992,7 @@ void iwl3945_post_scan(struct iwl_priv *priv)
 	 * performing the scan, fire one off if needed
 	 */
 	if (memcmp(&ctx->staging, &ctx->active, sizeof(ctx->staging)))
-		iwlcore_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
+		iwl3945_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
 }
 
 static void iwl3945_bg_restart(struct work_struct *data)
@@ -3061,7 +3061,7 @@ void iwl3945_post_associate(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 	conf = ieee80211_get_hw_conf(priv->hw);
 
 	ctx->staging.filter_flags &= ~RXON_FILTER_ASSOC_MSK;
-	iwlcore_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
+	iwl3945_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
 
 	rc = iwl_send_rxon_timing(priv, ctx);
 	if (rc)
@@ -3087,7 +3087,7 @@ void iwl3945_post_associate(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 			ctx->staging.flags &= ~RXON_FLG_SHORT_SLOT_MSK;
 	}
 
-	iwlcore_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
+	iwl3945_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
 
 	switch (vif->type) {
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
@@ -3226,7 +3226,7 @@ void iwl3945_config_ap(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 
 		/* RXON - unassoc (to set timing command) */
 		ctx->staging.filter_flags &= ~RXON_FILTER_ASSOC_MSK;
-		iwlcore_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
+		iwl3945_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
 
 		/* RXON Timing */
 		rc = iwl_send_rxon_timing(priv, ctx);
@@ -3253,7 +3253,7 @@ void iwl3945_config_ap(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 		}
 		/* restore RXON assoc */
 		ctx->staging.filter_flags |= RXON_FILTER_ASSOC_MSK;
-		iwlcore_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
+		iwl3945_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
 	}
 	iwl3945_send_beacon_cmd(priv);
 
@@ -3519,7 +3519,7 @@ static ssize_t store_flags(struct device *d,
 			IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "Committing rxon.flags = 0x%04X\n",
 				       flags);
 			ctx->staging.flags = cpu_to_le32(flags);
-			iwlcore_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
+			iwl3945_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
 		}
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&priv->mutex);
@@ -3557,7 +3557,7 @@ static ssize_t store_filter_flags(struct device *d,
 				       "0x%04X\n", filter_flags);
 			ctx->staging.filter_flags =
 				cpu_to_le32(filter_flags);
-			iwlcore_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
+			iwl3945_commit_rxon(priv, ctx);
 		}
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&priv->mutex);