diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
index 639294a9e34df6b2461b4c4c8052af75cbf2b258..6c5047cc837efcdd2f32e53a3ceeb9df3c53c8fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static int ath9k_htc_set_channel(struct ath9k_htc_priv *priv,
 	struct ieee80211_conf *conf = &common->hw->conf;
 	bool fastcc;
 	struct ieee80211_channel *channel = hw->conf.chandef.chan;
-	struct ath9k_hw_cal_data *caldata = NULL;
+	struct ath9k_hw_cal_data *caldata;
 	enum htc_phymode mode;
 	__be16 htc_mode;
 	u8 cmd_rsp;
@@ -274,10 +274,7 @@ static int ath9k_htc_set_channel(struct ath9k_htc_priv *priv,
 		priv->ah->curchan->channel,
 		channel->center_freq, conf_is_ht(conf), conf_is_ht40(conf),
 		fastcc);
-
-	if (!fastcc)
-		caldata = &priv->caldata;
-
+	caldata = fastcc ? NULL : &priv->caldata;
 	ret = ath9k_hw_reset(ah, hchan, caldata, fastcc);
 	if (ret) {
 		ath_err(common,