diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index a75fabd18502..920ec8c1ce54 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -2961,6 +2961,12 @@ struct wiphy_vendor_command {
  *	and probe responses.  This value should be set if the driver
  *	wishes to limit the number of csa counters. Default (0) means
  *	infinite.
+ * @max_adj_channel_rssi_comp: max offset of between the channel on which the
+ *	frame was sent and the channel on which the frame was heard for which
+ *	the reported rssi is still valid. If a driver is able to compensate the
+ *	low rssi when a frame is heard on different channel, then it should set
+ *	this variable to the maximal offset for which it can compensate.
+ *	This value should be set in MHz.
  */
 struct wiphy {
 	/* assign these fields before you register the wiphy */
@@ -3079,6 +3085,7 @@ struct wiphy {
 	u16 max_ap_assoc_sta;
 
 	u8 max_num_csa_counters;
+	u8 max_adj_channel_rssi_comp;
 
 	char priv[0] __aligned(NETDEV_ALIGN);
 };
diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index 0f5da18cc619..77c56eef0574 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -883,6 +883,7 @@ cfg80211_inform_bss_width(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 	struct cfg80211_bss_ies *ies;
 	struct ieee80211_channel *channel;
 	struct cfg80211_internal_bss tmp = {}, *res;
+	bool signal_valid;
 
 	if (WARN_ON(!wiphy))
 		return NULL;
@@ -919,8 +920,9 @@ cfg80211_inform_bss_width(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 	rcu_assign_pointer(tmp.pub.beacon_ies, ies);
 	rcu_assign_pointer(tmp.pub.ies, ies);
 
-	res = cfg80211_bss_update(wiphy_to_rdev(wiphy), &tmp,
-				  rx_channel == channel);
+	signal_valid = abs(rx_channel->center_freq - channel->center_freq) <=
+		wiphy->max_adj_channel_rssi_comp;
+	res = cfg80211_bss_update(wiphy_to_rdev(wiphy), &tmp, signal_valid);
 	if (!res)
 		return NULL;
 
@@ -944,6 +946,7 @@ cfg80211_inform_bss_width_frame(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 	struct cfg80211_internal_bss tmp = {}, *res;
 	struct cfg80211_bss_ies *ies;
 	struct ieee80211_channel *channel;
+	bool signal_valid;
 	size_t ielen = len - offsetof(struct ieee80211_mgmt,
 				      u.probe_resp.variable);
 
@@ -991,8 +994,9 @@ cfg80211_inform_bss_width_frame(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 	tmp.pub.beacon_interval = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.probe_resp.beacon_int);
 	tmp.pub.capability = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.probe_resp.capab_info);
 
-	res = cfg80211_bss_update(wiphy_to_rdev(wiphy), &tmp,
-				  rx_channel == channel);
+	signal_valid = abs(rx_channel->center_freq - channel->center_freq) <=
+		wiphy->max_adj_channel_rssi_comp;
+	res = cfg80211_bss_update(wiphy_to_rdev(wiphy), &tmp, signal_valid);
 	if (!res)
 		return NULL;