diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-eeprom-parse.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-eeprom-parse.c
index 2fee4392be7f..4e3422a1c7bb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-eeprom-parse.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-eeprom-parse.c
@@ -742,7 +742,9 @@ void iwl_init_ht_hw_capab(const struct iwl_cfg *cfg,
 	else
 		rx_chains = hweight8(rx_chains);
 
-	if (!(data->sku_cap_11n_enable) || !cfg->ht_params) {
+	if (!(data->sku_cap_11n_enable) ||
+	    (iwlwifi_mod_params.disable_11n & IWL_DISABLE_HT_ALL) ||
+	    !cfg->ht_params) {
 		ht_info->ht_supported = false;
 		return;
 	}