diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/main.c
index 8a114dae6110..b1a5aab7a984 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/main.c
@@ -235,7 +235,6 @@ static int mt7915_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	mt7915_mac_wtbl_update(dev, idx,
 			       MT_WTBL_UPDATE_ADM_COUNT_CLEAR);
 
-	rcu_assign_pointer(dev->mt76.wcid[idx], &mvif->sta.wcid);
 	if (vif->txq) {
 		mtxq = (struct mt76_txq *)vif->txq->drv_priv;
 		mtxq->wcid = idx;
@@ -251,6 +250,7 @@ static int mt7915_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 
 	mt7915_mcu_add_bss_info(phy, vif, true);
 	mt7915_mcu_add_sta(dev, vif, NULL, true);
+	rcu_assign_pointer(dev->mt76.wcid[idx], &mvif->sta.wcid);
 
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->mt76.mutex);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/mcu.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/mcu.c
index 6b0b9a86b9d7..39024795b2b9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/mcu.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/mcu.c
@@ -1620,7 +1620,8 @@ int mt7915_mcu_add_sta(struct mt7915_dev *dev, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 		return PTR_ERR(skb);
 
 	/* starec basic */
-	mt76_connac_mcu_sta_basic_tlv(skb, vif, sta, enable, true);
+	mt76_connac_mcu_sta_basic_tlv(skb, vif, sta, enable,
+			!rcu_access_pointer(dev->mt76.wcid[msta->wcid.idx]));
 	if (!enable)
 		goto out;