diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/mcu.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/mcu.c
index 4e48c06bd467f2..f32e124b1a0f26 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/mcu.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/mcu.c
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ mt7915_mcu_alloc_sta_req(struct mt7915_dev *dev, struct mt7915_vif *mvif,
 		.bss_idx = mvif->idx,
 		.wlan_idx_lo = msta ? to_wcid_lo(msta->wcid.idx) : 0,
 		.wlan_idx_hi = msta ? to_wcid_hi(msta->wcid.idx) : 0,
-		.muar_idx = msta ? mvif->omac_idx : 0,
+		.muar_idx = msta && msta->wcid.sta ? mvif->omac_idx : 0xe,
 		.is_tlv_append = 1,
 	};
 	struct sk_buff *skb;