diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_cmd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_cmd.c
index d95a2d558fcf..8dd72240f162 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_cmd.c
@@ -188,10 +188,19 @@ mwifiex_set_uap_rates(struct mwifiex_uap_bss_param *bss_cfg,
 	int var_offset = offsetof(struct ieee80211_mgmt, u.beacon.variable);
 	const u8 *var_pos = params->beacon.head + var_offset;
 	int len = params->beacon.head_len - var_offset;
+	u8 rate_len = 0;
 
 	rate_ie = (void *)cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_SUPP_RATES, var_pos, len);
-	if (rate_ie)
+	if (rate_ie) {
 		memcpy(bss_cfg->rates, rate_ie + 1, rate_ie->len);
+		rate_len = rate_ie->len;
+	}
+
+	rate_ie = (void *)cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_EXT_SUPP_RATES,
+					   params->beacon.tail,
+					   params->beacon.tail_len);
+	if (rate_ie)
+		memcpy(bss_cfg->rates + rate_len, rate_ie + 1, rate_ie->len);
 
 	return;
 }