diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 7709b92f5b6bc0ad627842ace7f1ce21676d7075..7ea23caa73010f187e4833ea5eaaa4950b57658a 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -4577,12 +4577,6 @@ struct wiphy_iftype_akm_suites {
  *	and probe responses.  This value should be set if the driver
  *	wishes to limit the number of csa counters. Default (0) means
  *	infinite.
- * @max_adj_channel_rssi_comp: max offset of between the channel on which the
- *	frame was sent and the channel on which the frame was heard for which
- *	the reported rssi is still valid. If a driver is able to compensate the
- *	low rssi when a frame is heard on different channel, then it should set
- *	this variable to the maximal offset for which it can compensate.
- *	This value should be set in MHz.
  * @bss_select_support: bitmask indicating the BSS selection criteria supported
  *	by the driver in the .connect() callback. The bit position maps to the
  *	attribute indices defined in &enum nl80211_bss_select_attr.
@@ -4734,7 +4728,6 @@ struct wiphy {
 	u16 max_ap_assoc_sta;
 
 	u8 max_num_csa_counters;
-	u8 max_adj_channel_rssi_comp;
 
 	u32 bss_select_support;
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c
index 4d31d9688dc230275c49b34c876b36ad2b635a1b..fdac8192a5198886986e0a7e0f6d33e8e5f17156 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/scan.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c
@@ -201,8 +201,7 @@ ieee80211_bss_info_update(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 			       mgmt->bssid, cbss->bssid);
 
 	/* In case the signal is invalid update the status */
-	signal_valid = abs(channel->center_freq - cbss->channel->center_freq)
-		<= local->hw.wiphy->max_adj_channel_rssi_comp;
+	signal_valid = channel == cbss->channel;
 	if (!signal_valid)
 		rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_NO_SIGNAL_VAL;
 
diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index 7f1af8f347b17f681dfcc1aaeea33d0a5ca7d320..dd41e41f9d261216f4ca923d80e5ff850bdfbb20 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -1433,8 +1433,7 @@ cfg80211_inform_single_bss_data(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 	}
 	rcu_assign_pointer(tmp.pub.ies, ies);
 
-	signal_valid = abs(data->chan->center_freq - channel->center_freq) <=
-		wiphy->max_adj_channel_rssi_comp;
+	signal_valid = data->chan == channel;
 	res = cfg80211_bss_update(wiphy_to_rdev(wiphy), &tmp, signal_valid, ts);
 	if (!res)
 		return NULL;
@@ -1851,8 +1850,7 @@ cfg80211_inform_single_bss_frame_data(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 	memcpy(tmp.pub.chain_signal, data->chain_signal, IEEE80211_MAX_CHAINS);
 	ether_addr_copy(tmp.parent_bssid, data->parent_bssid);
 
-	signal_valid = abs(data->chan->center_freq - channel->center_freq) <=
-		wiphy->max_adj_channel_rssi_comp;
+	signal_valid = data->chan == channel;
 	res = cfg80211_bss_update(wiphy_to_rdev(wiphy), &tmp, signal_valid,
 				  jiffies);
 	if (!res)