diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-nvm-parse.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-nvm-parse.c
index d47b4ae2f486..761424812609 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-nvm-parse.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-nvm-parse.c
@@ -699,7 +699,8 @@ static const struct ieee80211_sband_iftype_data iwl_iftype_cap[] = {
 			.mac.mac_cap = {
 				[0] = IEEE80211_UHR_MAC_CAP0_NPCA_SUPP |
 				      IEEE80211_UHR_MAC_CAP0_DPS_SUPP,
-				[1] = IEEE80211_UHR_MAC_CAP1_DUO_SUPP,
+				[1] = IEEE80211_UHR_MAC_CAP1_DUO_SUPP |
+				      IEEE80211_UHR_MAC_CAP1_DBE_SUPP,
 			},
 		},
 	},