diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76_connac_mcu.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76_connac_mcu.c
index ae6bf3c968df..b475555097ff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76_connac_mcu.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76_connac_mcu.c
@@ -1359,7 +1359,7 @@ u8 mt76_connac_get_phy_mode_ext(struct mt76_phy *phy, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	sband = phy->hw->wiphy->bands[band];
 	eht_cap = ieee80211_get_eht_iftype_cap(sband, vif->type);
 
-	if (!eht_cap || !eht_cap->has_eht)
+	if (!eht_cap || !eht_cap->has_eht || !vif->bss_conf.eht_support)
 		return mode;
 
 	switch (band) {