diff --git a/mt7996/init.c b/mt7996/init.c
index 007f16ad..09c73a6d 100644
--- a/mt7996/init.c
+++ b/mt7996/init.c
@@ -411,6 +411,7 @@ mt7996_init_wiphy_band(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct mt7996_phy *phy)
 
 	phy->slottime = 9;
 	phy->beacon_rate = -1;
+	phy->rxfilter = MT_WF_RFCR_DROP_OTHER_UC;
 
 	if (phy->mt76->cap.has_2ghz) {
 		phy->mt76->sband_2g.sband.ht_cap.cap |=