diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
index 79a124d1aa23..84135dac49b3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
@@ -6518,6 +6518,7 @@ static int brcmf_setup_wiphy(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct brcmf_if *ifp)
 
 	wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_NETNS_OK |
 			WIPHY_FLAG_PS_ON_BY_DEFAULT |
+			WIPHY_FLAG_HAVE_AP_SME |
 			WIPHY_FLAG_OFFCHAN_TX |
 			WIPHY_FLAG_HAS_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL;
 	if (brcmf_feat_is_enabled(ifp, BRCMF_FEAT_TDLS))