diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.c
index b5dbf6d9e517d3272d994f8def065d9bfcae404d..a9a970469c2add1cd5b098c04409723c52089902 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.c
@@ -893,8 +893,7 @@ static int mwl8k_rxq_init(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int index)
 		rx_desc->next_rx_desc_phys_addr =
 			cpu_to_le32(rxq->rx_desc_dma
 						+ nexti * sizeof(*rx_desc));
-		rx_desc->rx_ctrl =
-			cpu_to_le32(MWL8K_RX_CTRL_OWNED_BY_HOST);
+		rx_desc->rx_ctrl = MWL8K_RX_CTRL_OWNED_BY_HOST;
 	}
 
 	return 0;