diff --git a/mac80211.c b/mac80211.c
index 7cca6857..e1f6b4b2 100644
--- a/mac80211.c
+++ b/mac80211.c
@@ -188,7 +188,6 @@ int mt76_register_device(struct mt76_dev *dev, bool vht,
 
 	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SIGNAL_DBM);
 	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, PS_NULLFUNC_STACK);
-	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_HT_CCK_RATES);
 	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, HOST_BROADCAST_PS_BUFFERING);
 	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, AMPDU_AGGREGATION);
 	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_RC_TABLE);
diff --git a/mt76x2_init.c b/mt76x2_init.c
index ec3c9966..63eba271 100644
--- a/mt76x2_init.c
+++ b/mt76x2_init.c
@@ -727,6 +727,7 @@ int mt76x2_register_device(struct mt76x2_dev *dev)
 
 	wiphy_ext_feature_set(wiphy, NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_VHT_IBSS);
 
+	ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_HT_CCK_RATES);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&dev->cal_work, mt76x2_phy_calibrate);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&dev->mac_work, mt76x2_mac_work);