diff --git a/mt7996/mac.c b/mt7996/mac.c
index fe20545e..753c6987 100644
--- a/mt7996/mac.c
+++ b/mt7996/mac.c
@@ -2368,7 +2368,7 @@ mt7996_mac_restart(struct mt7996_dev *dev)
 		if (!test_bit(MT76_STATE_RUNNING, &phy->mt76->state))
 			continue;
 
-		ret = mt7996_run(&dev->phy);
+		ret = mt7996_run(phy);
 		if (ret)
 			goto out;
 	}