diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
index 7f89bad56768537c098feafd59bb229fa3c864fe..73be2c8d4cee54246b9f1c0f89692d388e8b7238 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
@@ -2057,6 +2057,15 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_single_bss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_priv *cfg_priv,
 	return err;
 }
 
+static struct brcmf_bss_info_le *
+next_bss_le(struct brcmf_scan_results *list, struct brcmf_bss_info_le *bss)
+{
+	if (bss == NULL)
+		return list->bss_info_le;
+	return (struct brcmf_bss_info_le *)((unsigned long)bss +
+					    le32_to_cpu(bss->length));
+}
+
 static s32 brcmf_inform_bss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_priv *cfg_priv)
 {
 	struct brcmf_scan_results *bss_list;
@@ -2072,7 +2081,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_bss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_priv *cfg_priv)
 	}
 	WL_SCAN("scanned AP count (%d)\n", bss_list->count);
 	for (i = 0; i < bss_list->count && i < WL_AP_MAX; i++) {
-		bi = next_bss(bss_list, bi);
+		bi = next_bss_le(bss_list, bi);
 		err = brcmf_inform_single_bss(cfg_priv, bi);
 		if (err)
 			break;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.h b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.h
index bec30e333b0b0cf308ccc43fb9e2a4ffcd6ec798..a613b49cb13f543e66363f5749ac09473a64b4b5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.h
@@ -352,15 +352,6 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_connect_info *cfg_to_conn(struct brcmf_cfg80211_priv *cfg)
 	return &cfg->conn_info;
 }
 
-static inline struct brcmf_bss_info_le *
-next_bss(struct brcmf_scan_results *list, struct brcmf_bss_info_le *bss)
-{
-	return bss = bss ?
-		(struct brcmf_bss_info_le *)((unsigned long)bss +
-				       le32_to_cpu(bss->length)) :
-		list->bss_info_le;
-}
-
 extern struct brcmf_cfg80211_dev *brcmf_cfg80211_attach(struct net_device *ndev,
 							struct device *busdev,
 							void *data);