diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 9fd1367483c6..677a78f72b0e 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -9564,7 +9564,6 @@ static int nl80211_new_station(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 
 	switch (wdev->iftype) {
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
-	case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN:
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO:
 		/* ignore WME attributes if iface/sta is not capable */
 		if (!(rdev->wiphy.flags & WIPHY_FLAG_AP_UAPSD) ||