diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl1251/cmd.h b/drivers/net/wireless/wl1251/cmd.h
index 79ca5273c9e9..ee4f2b391822 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl1251/cmd.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl1251/cmd.h
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ struct cmd_join {
 	u8 bss_type;
 	u8 channel;
 	u8 ssid_len;
-	u8 ssid[IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE];
+	u8 ssid[IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN];
 	u8 ctrl; /* JOIN_CMD_CTRL_* */
 	u8 tx_mgt_frame_rate; /* OBSOLETE */
 	u8 tx_mgt_frame_mod;  /* OBSOLETE */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl1251/wl12xx_80211.h b/drivers/net/wireless/wl1251/wl12xx_80211.h
index 1417b1445c3d..04ed51495772 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl1251/wl12xx_80211.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl1251/wl12xx_80211.h
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ struct wl12xx_ie_header {
 
 struct wl12xx_ie_ssid {
 	struct wl12xx_ie_header header;
-	char ssid[IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE];
+	char ssid[IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN];
 } __packed;
 
 struct wl12xx_ie_rates {