diff --git a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
index eeceb13c044e6e7898bc4252e7e6235a2785388b..a874d08f9f0a47fdf1caffcf06930a63f471a778 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
@@ -1869,6 +1869,11 @@ _batadv_is_ap_isolated(struct batadv_tt_local_entry *tt_local_entry,
 	    tt_global_entry->common.flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_WIFI)
 		ret = true;
 
+	/* check if the two clients are marked as isolated */
+	if (tt_local_entry->common.flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_ISOLA &&
+	    tt_global_entry->common.flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_ISOLA)
+		ret = true;
+
 	return ret;
 }