diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh b/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh
index 4bfc7424b..795b3e733 100644
--- a/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh
+++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ detect_mac80211() {
 			set wireless.radio${devidx}.hwmode=11${mode_band}
 			${dev_id}
 			${ht_capab}
-			set wireless.radio${devidx}.disabled=1
 
 			set wireless.default_radio${devidx}=wifi-iface
 			set wireless.default_radio${devidx}.device=radio${devidx}