diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index 8539dfe9998ea516ec525ecf695b9ccef975b903..40b5c5378bd2ea3ee3a1b99580b6f51cdd2637ae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -439,6 +439,7 @@ int iwl_mvm_mac_setup_register(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
 	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORT_FAST_XMIT);
 	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_CLONED_SKBS);
 	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_AMSDU_IN_AMPDU);
+	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, NEEDS_UNIQUE_STA_ADDR);
 
 	if (mvm->trans->max_skb_frags)
 		hw->netdev_features = NETIF_F_HIGHDMA | NETIF_F_SG;