diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index 20aad688c9c94770c7dcd5372c531e9cdf8c3858..88ff61aadd96c3a6be82f038fcc29d54e6f26b77 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -2507,13 +2507,15 @@ void sta_set_sinfo(struct sta_info *sta, struct station_info *sinfo,
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (!(sinfo->filled & BIT_ULL(NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BITRATE))) {
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & BIT_ULL(NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BITRATE)) &&
+	    !sta->sta.valid_links) {
 		sta_set_rate_info_tx(sta, &sta->deflink.tx_stats.last_rate,
 				     &sinfo->txrate);
 		sinfo->filled |= BIT_ULL(NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BITRATE);
 	}
 
-	if (!(sinfo->filled & BIT_ULL(NL80211_STA_INFO_RX_BITRATE))) {
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & BIT_ULL(NL80211_STA_INFO_RX_BITRATE)) &&
+	    !sta->sta.valid_links) {
 		if (sta_set_rate_info_rx(sta, &sinfo->rxrate) == 0)
 			sinfo->filled |= BIT_ULL(NL80211_STA_INFO_RX_BITRATE);
 	}