diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
index ef55f91374a..84ac1cec6f5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
@@ -1117,6 +1117,7 @@ void iwl_connection_init_rx_config(struct iwl_priv *priv, int mode)
 	memcpy(priv->staging_rxon.wlap_bssid_addr, priv->mac_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	priv->staging_rxon.ofdm_ht_single_stream_basic_rates = 0xff;
 	priv->staging_rxon.ofdm_ht_dual_stream_basic_rates = 0xff;
+	priv->staging_rxon.ofdm_ht_triple_stream_basic_rates = 0xff;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(iwl_connection_init_rx_config);