diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
index 53e269d54050..0ae7624eac9d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
@@ -1181,6 +1181,8 @@ unsigned int iwl_mvm_get_wd_timeout(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 		return le32_to_cpu(txq_timer->p2p_go);
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE:
 		return le32_to_cpu(txq_timer->p2p_device);
+	case NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR:
+		return default_timeout;
 	default:
 		WARN_ON(1);
 		return mvm->cfg->base_params->wd_timeout;