diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index a43a148..3ecbf68 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -3514,6 +3514,7 @@
 
 	info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_REQ_TX_STATUS |
 		       IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_NL80211_FRAME_TX;
+	info->band = band;
 
 	skb_set_queue_mapping(skb, IEEE80211_AC_VO);
 	skb->priority = 7;
@@ -3521,7 +3522,7 @@
 		nullfunc->qos_ctrl = cpu_to_le16(7);
 
 	local_bh_disable();
-	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb, band);
+	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb);
 	local_bh_enable();
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index bc6f12f..00cda1e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -1761,8 +1761,7 @@
 				     gfp_t gfp);
 void ieee80211_set_wmm_default(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 			       bool bss_notify);
-void ieee80211_xmit(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, struct sk_buff *skb,
-		    enum ieee80211_band band);
+void ieee80211_xmit(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, struct sk_buff *skb);
 
 void __ieee80211_tx_skb_tid_band(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 				 struct sk_buff *skb, int tid,
diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index adc2537..9737251 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -1249,7 +1249,8 @@
 		return;
 	}
 
-	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb, chanctx_conf->def.chan->band);
+	info->band = chanctx_conf->def.chan->band;
+	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 66af35f..c4a5494 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1426,8 +1426,7 @@
  * Returns false if the frame couldn't be transmitted but was queued instead.
  */
 static bool ieee80211_tx(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
-			 struct sk_buff *skb, bool txpending,
-			 enum ieee80211_band band)
+			 struct sk_buff *skb, bool txpending)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct ieee80211_tx_data tx;
@@ -1452,8 +1451,6 @@
 		return true;
 	}
 
-	info->band = band;
-
 	/* set up hw_queue value early */
 	if (!(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_TX_OFFCHAN) ||
 	    !(local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_QUEUE_CONTROL))
@@ -1501,8 +1498,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void ieee80211_xmit(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, struct sk_buff *skb,
-		    enum ieee80211_band band)
+void ieee80211_xmit(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
@@ -1537,7 +1533,7 @@
 	}
 
 	ieee80211_set_qos_hdr(sdata, skb);
-	ieee80211_tx(sdata, skb, false, band);
+	ieee80211_tx(sdata, skb, false);
 }
 
 static bool ieee80211_parse_tx_radiotap(struct sk_buff *skb)
@@ -1757,7 +1753,8 @@
 				     sdata->vif.type))
 		goto fail_rcu;
 
-	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb, chandef->chan->band);
+	info->band = chandef->chan->band;
+	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
@@ -2220,8 +2217,9 @@
 
 	info->flags = info_flags;
 	info->ack_frame_id = info_id;
+	info->band = band;
 
-	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb, band);
+	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	return;
@@ -2277,8 +2275,8 @@
 			dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 			return true;
 		}
-		result = ieee80211_tx(sdata, skb, true,
-				      chanctx_conf->def.chan->band);
+		info->band = chanctx_conf->def.chan->band;
+		result = ieee80211_tx(sdata, skb, true);
 	} else {
 		struct sk_buff_head skbs;
 
@@ -3059,6 +3057,7 @@
 	 * requirements are that we do not come into tx with bhs on.
 	 */
 	local_bh_disable();
-	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb, band);
+	IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb)->band = band;
+	ieee80211_xmit(sdata, skb);
 	local_bh_enable();
 }