diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/main.c
index 966a866d76f0..de5b4fa5d166 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/main.c
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ static const struct wl18xx_clk_cfg wl18xx_clk_table[NUM_CLOCK_CONFIGS] = {
 };
 
 /* TODO: maybe move to a new header file? */
-#define WL18XX_FW_NAME "ti-connectivity/wl18xx-fw-2.bin"
+#define WL18XX_FW_NAME "ti-connectivity/wl18xx-fw-3.bin"
 
 static int wl18xx_identify_chip(struct wl1271 *wl)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/wl18xx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/wl18xx.h
index 9785bf87c666..eb7cfe817010 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/wl18xx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/wl18xx.h
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@
 
 /* minimum FW required for driver */
 #define WL18XX_CHIP_VER		8
-#define WL18XX_IFTYPE_VER	5
+#define WL18XX_IFTYPE_VER	8
 #define WL18XX_MAJOR_VER	WLCORE_FW_VER_IGNORE
 #define WL18XX_SUBTYPE_VER	WLCORE_FW_VER_IGNORE
-#define WL18XX_MINOR_VER	39
+#define WL18XX_MINOR_VER	13
 
 #define WL18XX_CMD_MAX_SIZE          740
 
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@
 
 #define WL18XX_NUM_MAC_ADDRESSES 3
 
-#define WL18XX_RX_BA_MAX_SESSIONS 5
+#define WL18XX_RX_BA_MAX_SESSIONS 13
 
-#define WL18XX_MAX_AP_STATIONS 8
-#define WL18XX_MAX_LINKS 12
+#define WL18XX_MAX_AP_STATIONS 10
+#define WL18XX_MAX_LINKS 16
 
 struct wl18xx_priv {
 	/* buffer for sending commands to FW */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/acx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/acx.c
index ec83675a2446..71b244b7ab7f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/acx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/acx.c
@@ -1591,7 +1591,8 @@ int wl12xx_acx_config_ps(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int wl1271_acx_set_inconnection_sta(struct wl1271 *wl, u8 *addr)
+int wl1271_acx_set_inconnection_sta(struct wl1271 *wl,
+				    struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif, u8 *addr)
 {
 	struct wl1271_acx_inconnection_sta *acx = NULL;
 	int ret;
@@ -1603,6 +1604,7 @@ int wl1271_acx_set_inconnection_sta(struct wl1271 *wl, u8 *addr)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	memcpy(acx->addr, addr, ETH_ALEN);
+	acx->role_id = wlvif->role_id;
 
 	ret = wl1271_cmd_configure(wl, ACX_UPDATE_INCONNECTION_STA_LIST,
 				   acx, sizeof(*acx));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/acx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/acx.h
index 6dcfad9b0472..954d57ec98f4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/acx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/acx.h
@@ -824,7 +824,8 @@ struct wl1271_acx_inconnection_sta {
 	struct acx_header header;
 
 	u8 addr[ETH_ALEN];
-	u8 padding1[2];
+	u8 role_id;
+	u8 padding;
 } __packed;
 
 /*
@@ -1118,7 +1119,8 @@ int wl1271_acx_ps_rx_streaming(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
 			       bool enable);
 int wl1271_acx_ap_max_tx_retry(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif);
 int wl12xx_acx_config_ps(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif);
-int wl1271_acx_set_inconnection_sta(struct wl1271 *wl, u8 *addr);
+int wl1271_acx_set_inconnection_sta(struct wl1271 *wl,
+				    struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif, u8 *addr);
 int wl1271_acx_fm_coex(struct wl1271 *wl);
 int wl12xx_acx_set_rate_mgmt_params(struct wl1271 *wl);
 int wl12xx_acx_config_hangover(struct wl1271 *wl);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.c
index ab5ca32dd3d1..3463a67d1c0d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.c
@@ -1532,6 +1532,7 @@ int wl12xx_cmd_add_peer(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
 	cmd->sp_len = sta->max_sp;
 	cmd->wmm = sta->wme ? 1 : 0;
 	cmd->session_id = wl->session_ids[hlid];
+	cmd->role_id = wlvif->role_id;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < NUM_ACCESS_CATEGORIES_COPY; i++)
 		if (sta->wme && (sta->uapsd_queues & BIT(i)))
@@ -1568,7 +1569,8 @@ int wl12xx_cmd_add_peer(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer(struct wl1271 *wl, u8 hlid)
+int wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
+			   u8 hlid)
 {
 	struct wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer *cmd;
 	int ret;
@@ -1586,6 +1588,7 @@ int wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer(struct wl1271 *wl, u8 hlid)
 	/* We never send a deauth, mac80211 is in charge of this */
 	cmd->reason_opcode = 0;
 	cmd->send_deauth_flag = 0;
+	cmd->role_id = wlvif->role_id;
 
 	ret = wl1271_cmd_send(wl, CMD_REMOVE_PEER, cmd, sizeof(*cmd), 0);
 	if (ret < 0) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.h
index 323d4a856e4b..9cb3f44bc76c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.h
@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ int wl12xx_roc(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif, u8 role_id,
 int wl12xx_croc(struct wl1271 *wl, u8 role_id);
 int wl12xx_cmd_add_peer(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
 			struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u8 hlid);
-int wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer(struct wl1271 *wl, u8 hlid);
+int wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
+			   u8 hlid);
 void wlcore_set_pending_regdomain_ch(struct wl1271 *wl, u16 channel,
 				     enum ieee80211_band band);
 int wlcore_cmd_regdomain_config_locked(struct wl1271 *wl);
@@ -594,6 +595,8 @@ struct wl12xx_cmd_add_peer {
 	u8 sp_len;
 	u8 wmm;
 	u8 session_id;
+	u8 role_id;
+	u8 padding[3];
 } __packed;
 
 struct wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer {
@@ -602,7 +605,7 @@ struct wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer {
 	u8 hlid;
 	u8 reason_opcode;
 	u8 send_deauth_flag;
-	u8 padding1;
+	u8 role_id;
 } __packed;
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
index d16fb7e0eb98..73bf251aeaa4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
@@ -4765,7 +4765,7 @@ static int wl12xx_sta_remove(struct wl1271 *wl,
 	if (WARN_ON(!test_bit(id, wlvif->ap.sta_hlid_map)))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	ret = wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer(wl, wl_sta->hlid);
+	ret = wl12xx_cmd_remove_peer(wl, wlvif, wl_sta->hlid);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/tx.c
index 06ab5c6d6bef..9f7921d98036 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/tx.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static void wl1271_tx_ap_update_inconnection_sta(struct wl1271 *wl,
 	 * authentication response. this way it won't get de-authed by FW
 	 * when transmitting too soon.
 	 */
-	wl1271_acx_set_inconnection_sta(wl, hdr->addr1);
+	wl1271_acx_set_inconnection_sta(wl, wlvif, hdr->addr1);
 
 	/*
 	 * ROC for 1 second on the AP channel for completing the connection.
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore_i.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore_i.h
index a53a37f2b45a..756e890bc5ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore_i.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore_i.h
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
  * max number of links allowed by all HWs.
  * this is NOT the actual max links supported by the current hw.
  */
-#define WLCORE_MAX_LINKS 12
+#define WLCORE_MAX_LINKS 16
 
 /* the driver supports the 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz bands */
 #define WLCORE_NUM_BANDS           2