diff --git a/net/wireless/rdev-ops.h b/net/wireless/rdev-ops.h
index c23516d0f807..b3a60c3e1934 100644
--- a/net/wireless/rdev-ops.h
+++ b/net/wireless/rdev-ops.h
@@ -517,6 +517,10 @@ static inline int
 rdev_set_wiphy_params(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev, u32 changed)
 {
 	int ret;
+
+	if (!rdev->ops->set_wiphy_params)
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
 	trace_rdev_set_wiphy_params(&rdev->wiphy, changed);
 	ret = rdev->ops->set_wiphy_params(&rdev->wiphy, changed);
 	trace_rdev_return_int(&rdev->wiphy, ret);