diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index 12971b71d0fa..39893178a1a9 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -157,8 +157,24 @@ struct sta_info *sta_info_get(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 			      const u8 *addr)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
+	struct sta_info *sta;
+	struct rhash_head *tmp;
+	const struct bucket_table *tbl;
 
-	return rhashtable_lookup_fast(&local->sta_hash, addr, sta_rht_params);
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	tbl = rht_dereference_rcu(local->sta_hash.tbl, &local->sta_hash);
+
+	for_each_sta_info(local, tbl, addr, sta, tmp) {
+		if (sta->sdata == sdata) {
+			rcu_read_unlock();
+			/* this is safe as the caller must already hold
+			 * another rcu read section or the mutex
+			 */
+			return sta;
+		}
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 /*