diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index f13c378fde91..17b60391fcd6 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -941,27 +941,11 @@ enum ieee80211_erp_change_flags {
  *	and remove_interface calls, i.e. while the interface with the
  *	given local_address is enabled.
  *
- * @set_ieee8021x: Enable/disable IEEE 802.1X. This item requests wlan card
- *	to pass unencrypted EAPOL-Key frames even when encryption is
- *	configured. If the wlan card does not require such a configuration,
- *	this function pointer can be set to NULL.
- *
- * @set_port_auth: Set port authorization state (IEEE 802.1X PAE) to be
- *	authorized (@authorized=1) or unauthorized (=0). This function can be
- *	used if the wlan hardware or low-level driver implements PAE.
- *	mac80211 will filter frames based on authorization state in any case,
- *	so this function pointer can be NULL if low-level driver does not
- *	require event notification about port state changes.
- *
  * @hw_scan: Ask the hardware to service the scan request, no need to start
  *	the scan state machine in stack.
  *
  * @get_stats: return low-level statistics
  *
- * @set_privacy_invoked: For devices that generate their own beacons and probe
- *	response or association responses this updates the state of privacy_invoked
- *	returns 0 for success or an error number.
- *
  * @get_sequence_counter: For devices that have internal sequence counters this
  *	callback allows mac80211 to access the current value of a counter.
  *	This callback seems not well-defined, tell us if you need it.
@@ -1034,14 +1018,9 @@ struct ieee80211_ops {
 	int (*set_key)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, enum set_key_cmd cmd,
 		       const u8 *local_address, const u8 *address,
 		       struct ieee80211_key_conf *key);
-	int (*set_ieee8021x)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int use_ieee8021x);
-	int (*set_port_auth)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *addr,
-			     int authorized);
 	int (*hw_scan)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *ssid, size_t len);
 	int (*get_stats)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 			 struct ieee80211_low_level_stats *stats);
-	int (*set_privacy_invoked)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
-				   int privacy_invoked);
 	int (*get_sequence_counter)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 				    u8* addr, u8 keyidx, u8 txrx,
 				    u32* iv32, u16* iv16);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c
index 6caa3ec2cff7..3645660a364a 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c
@@ -917,7 +917,6 @@ static int ieee80211_ioctl_siwauth(struct net_device *dev,
 				   struct iw_request_info *info,
 				   struct iw_param *data, char *extra)
 {
-	struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
 	int ret = 0;
 
@@ -927,6 +926,7 @@ static int ieee80211_ioctl_siwauth(struct net_device *dev,
 	case IW_AUTH_CIPHER_GROUP:
 	case IW_AUTH_WPA_ENABLED:
 	case IW_AUTH_RX_UNENCRYPTED_EAPOL:
+	case IW_AUTH_PRIVACY_INVOKED:
 		break;
 	case IW_AUTH_KEY_MGMT:
 		if (sdata->type != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA)
@@ -948,11 +948,6 @@ static int ieee80211_ioctl_siwauth(struct net_device *dev,
 		else
 			ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		break;
-	case IW_AUTH_PRIVACY_INVOKED:
-		if (local->ops->set_privacy_invoked)
-			ret = local->ops->set_privacy_invoked(
-					local_to_hw(local), data->value);
-		break;
 	default:
 		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		break;