diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index 682055207588a198320d8ff80d042d799ea3bb72..2657a5645a8a2e3284ed2434366ad12b1a3d06c0 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -185,15 +185,15 @@ static u32 ieee80211_config_ht_tx(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 	u16 ht_opmode;
 	bool disable_40 = false;
 
-	sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[local->hw.conf.channel->band];
+	sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[local->oper_channel->band];
 
 	switch (sdata->vif.bss_conf.channel_type) {
 	case NL80211_CHAN_HT40PLUS:
-		if (local->hw.conf.channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_HT40PLUS)
+		if (local->oper_channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_HT40PLUS)
 			disable_40 = true;
 		break;
 	case NL80211_CHAN_HT40MINUS:
-		if (local->hw.conf.channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_HT40MINUS)
+		if (local->oper_channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_HT40MINUS)
 			disable_40 = true;
 		break;
 	default:
@@ -1274,7 +1274,7 @@ static u32 ieee80211_handle_bss_capability(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 	}
 
 	use_short_slot = !!(capab & WLAN_CAPABILITY_SHORT_SLOT_TIME);
-	if (sdata->local->hw.conf.channel->band == IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ)
+	if (sdata->local->oper_channel->band == IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ)
 		use_short_slot = true;
 
 	if (use_protection != bss_conf->use_cts_prot) {
@@ -2364,7 +2364,7 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 	if (baselen > len)
 		return;
 
-	if (rx_status->freq != local->hw.conf.channel->center_freq)
+	if (rx_status->freq != local->oper_channel->center_freq)
 		return;
 
 	if (ifmgd->assoc_data && !ifmgd->assoc_data->have_beacon &&
@@ -2528,7 +2528,7 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 	    !(ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_DISABLE_11N)) {
 		struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
 
-		sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[local->hw.conf.channel->band];
+		sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[local->oper_channel->band];
 
 		changed |= ieee80211_config_ht_tx(sdata, elems.ht_operation,
 						  bssid, true);