diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mac.c
index 145366dbc39b..1fbd240c2b47 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mac.c
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ mt7615_mac_tx_rate_val(struct mt7615_dev *dev,
 int mt7615_mac_write_txwi(struct mt7615_dev *dev, __le32 *txwi,
 			  struct sk_buff *skb, struct mt76_wcid *wcid,
 			  struct ieee80211_sta *sta, int pid,
-			  struct ieee80211_key_conf *key)
+			  struct ieee80211_key_conf *key, bool beacon)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
 	struct ieee80211_tx_rate *rate = &info->control.rates[0];
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ int mt7615_mac_write_txwi(struct mt7615_dev *dev, __le32 *txwi,
 		q_idx = wmm_idx * MT7615_MAX_WMM_SETS +
 			skb_get_queue_mapping(skb);
 		p_fmt = MT_TX_TYPE_CT;
-	} else if (ieee80211_is_beacon(fc)) {
+	} else if (beacon) {
 		if (ext_phy)
 			q_idx = MT_LMAC_BCN1;
 		else
@@ -1208,7 +1208,7 @@ int mt7615_tx_prepare_skb(struct mt76_dev *mdev, void *txwi_ptr,
 		return id;
 
 	mt7615_mac_write_txwi(dev, txwi_ptr, tx_info->skb, wcid, sta,
-			      pid, key);
+			      pid, key, false);
 
 	txp = txwi + MT_TXD_SIZE;
 	memset(txp, 0, sizeof(struct mt7615_txp_common));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mcu.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mcu.c
index 7218a3041ead..b51a3cb247c9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mcu.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mcu.c
@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ int mt7615_mcu_set_bcn(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	}
 
 	mt7615_mac_write_txwi(dev, (__le32 *)(req.pkt), skb, wcid, NULL,
-			      0, NULL);
+			      0, NULL, true);
 	memcpy(req.pkt + MT_TXD_SIZE, skb->data, skb->len);
 	req.pkt_len = cpu_to_le16(MT_TXD_SIZE + skb->len);
 	req.tim_ie_pos = cpu_to_le16(MT_TXD_SIZE + offs.tim_offset);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mt7615.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mt7615.h
index a84a9b4cbf4e..68c4f1683204 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mt7615.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/mt7615.h
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ void mt7615_mac_sta_poll(struct mt7615_dev *dev);
 int mt7615_mac_write_txwi(struct mt7615_dev *dev, __le32 *txwi,
 			  struct sk_buff *skb, struct mt76_wcid *wcid,
 			  struct ieee80211_sta *sta, int pid,
-			  struct ieee80211_key_conf *key);
+			  struct ieee80211_key_conf *key, bool beacon);
 void mt7615_mac_set_timing(struct mt7615_phy *phy);
 int mt7615_mac_fill_rx(struct mt7615_dev *dev, struct sk_buff *skb);
 void mt7615_mac_add_txs(struct mt7615_dev *dev, void *data);