diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index e7b1cdc7651bdcc4630dd6a2e638e0e2235bf378..85e382aa894ef58b3da48be30b8d2410a2fa3ef0 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1133,6 +1133,8 @@ ieee80211_tx_prepare(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 		tx->sta = rcu_dereference(sdata->u.vlan.sta);
 		if (!tx->sta && sdata->dev->ieee80211_ptr->use_4addr)
 			return TX_DROP;
+	} else if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED) {
+		tx->sta = sta_info_get_bss(sdata, hdr->addr1);
 	}
 	if (!tx->sta)
 		tx->sta = sta_info_get(sdata, hdr->addr1);