diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-sta.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-sta.c
index 8f5b8b26909d..121da93e99c6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-sta.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-sta.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ u32 iwl_mvm_sta_fw_id_mask(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
 		mvm_link_sta =
 			rcu_dereference_check(mvmsta->link[link_id],
 					      lockdep_is_held(&mvm->mutex));
-		if (!link_sta)
+		if (!mvm_link_sta)
 			continue;
 
 		result |= BIT(mvm_link_sta->sta_id);