diff --git a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
index e75f5b9..434b3c4 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
@@ -569,7 +569,8 @@
 	check_sdata_in_driver(sdata);
 
 	WARN_ON(changed & IEEE80211_RC_SUPP_RATES_CHANGED &&
-		sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC);
+		(sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
+		 sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT));
 
 	trace_drv_sta_rc_update(local, sdata, sta, changed);
 	if (local->ops->sta_rc_update)