diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/init.c
index 6fed6280174f20203c0f1bddc4c1237bf740b7f0..f3b5502362d82cfe3cdd2d223c98c85737a88090 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/init.c
@@ -1406,7 +1406,8 @@ static int ath6kl_init_upload(struct ath6kl *ar)
 		return status;
 
 	/* WAR to avoid SDIO CRC err */
-	if (ar->version.target_ver == AR6003_HW_2_0_VERSION) {
+	if (ar->version.target_ver == AR6003_HW_2_0_VERSION ||
+	    ar->version.target_ver == AR6003_HW_2_1_1_VERSION) {
 		ath6kl_err("temporary war to avoid sdio crc error\n");
 
 		param = 0x20;