diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c
index c0a779867938..1aadccd8841f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c
@@ -1473,7 +1473,7 @@ static void iwl_mvm_rx_he(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	struct ieee80211_radiotap_he_mu *he_mu = NULL;
 	u32 rate_n_flags = phy_data->rate_n_flags;
 	u32 he_type = rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_HE_TYPE_MSK;
-	u8 stbc, ltf;
+	u8 ltf;
 	static const struct ieee80211_radiotap_he known = {
 		.data1 = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_HE_DATA1_DATA_MCS_KNOWN |
 				     IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_HE_DATA1_DATA_DCM_KNOWN |
@@ -1538,19 +1538,6 @@ static void iwl_mvm_rx_he(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		he->data1 |=
 			cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_HE_DATA1_BW_RU_ALLOC_KNOWN);
 
-	stbc = (rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_STBC_MSK) >> RATE_MCS_STBC_POS;
-	rx_status->nss =
-		((rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_NSS_MSK) >>
-		 RATE_MCS_NSS_POS) + 1;
-	rx_status->rate_idx = rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_CODE_MSK;
-	rx_status->encoding = RX_ENC_HE;
-	rx_status->enc_flags |= stbc << RX_ENC_FLAG_STBC_SHIFT;
-	if (rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_BF_MSK)
-		rx_status->enc_flags |= RX_ENC_FLAG_BF;
-
-	rx_status->he_dcm =
-		!!(rate_n_flags & RATE_HE_DUAL_CARRIER_MODE_MSK);
-
 #define CHECK_TYPE(F)							\
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_HE_DATA1_FORMAT_ ## F !=	\
 		     (RATE_MCS_HE_TYPE_ ## F >> RATE_MCS_HE_TYPE_POS))
@@ -1730,6 +1717,17 @@ static void iwl_mvm_rx_fill_status(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 	if (rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_LDPC_MSK)
 		rx_status->enc_flags |= RX_ENC_FLAG_LDPC;
 
+	switch (format) {
+	case RATE_MCS_VHT_MSK:
+		rx_status->encoding = RX_ENC_VHT;
+		break;
+	case RATE_MCS_HE_MSK:
+		rx_status->encoding = RX_ENC_HE;
+		rx_status->he_dcm =
+			!!(rate_n_flags & RATE_HE_DUAL_CARRIER_MODE_MSK);
+		break;
+	}
+
 	switch (format) {
 	case RATE_MCS_HT_MSK:
 		rx_status->encoding = RX_ENC_HT;
@@ -1737,17 +1735,11 @@ static void iwl_mvm_rx_fill_status(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 		rx_status->enc_flags |= stbc << RX_ENC_FLAG_STBC_SHIFT;
 		break;
 	case RATE_MCS_VHT_MSK:
-		rx_status->nss =
-			((rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_NSS_MSK) >>
-			RATE_MCS_NSS_POS) + 1;
-		rx_status->rate_idx = rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_CODE_MSK;
-		rx_status->encoding = RX_ENC_VHT;
-		rx_status->enc_flags |= stbc << RX_ENC_FLAG_STBC_SHIFT;
-		if (rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_BF_MSK)
-			rx_status->enc_flags |= RX_ENC_FLAG_BF;
-		break;
 	case RATE_MCS_HE_MSK:
-		/* handled above */
+		rx_status->nss =
+			u32_get_bits(rate_n_flags, RATE_MCS_NSS_MSK) + 1;
+		rx_status->rate_idx = rate_n_flags & RATE_MCS_CODE_MSK;
+		rx_status->enc_flags |= stbc << RX_ENC_FLAG_STBC_SHIFT;
 		break;
 	default: {
 		int rate = iwl_mvm_legacy_hw_idx_to_mac80211_idx(rate_n_flags,