diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index af31978fc9cc..c4014ee3f667 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -10126,7 +10126,9 @@ static int nl80211_dump_survey(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 	}
 
 	while (1) {
+		wdev_lock(wdev);
 		res = rdev_dump_survey(rdev, wdev->netdev, survey_idx, &survey);
+		wdev_unlock(wdev);
 		if (res == -ENOENT)
 			break;
 		if (res)