diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 5fa402144cda..692bcd35f809 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -644,10 +644,8 @@ const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR] = {
 	[NL80211_ATTR_HE_CAPABILITY] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
 					 .len = NL80211_HE_MAX_CAPABILITY_LEN },
 
-	[NL80211_ATTR_FTM_RESPONDER] = {
-		.type = NLA_NESTED,
-		.validation_data = nl80211_ftm_responder_policy,
-	},
+	[NL80211_ATTR_FTM_RESPONDER] =
+		NLA_POLICY_NESTED(nl80211_ftm_responder_policy),
 	[NL80211_ATTR_TIMEOUT] = NLA_POLICY_MIN(NLA_U32, 1),
 	[NL80211_ATTR_PEER_MEASUREMENTS] =
 		NLA_POLICY_NESTED(nl80211_pmsr_attr_policy),