diff --git a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
index 5d4f71e..6e3f614 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
@@ -1286,7 +1286,6 @@
 	} else if (ifi->ifi_flags & IFF_UP) {
 		/* Re-read MAC address as it may have changed */
 		nl80211_refresh_mac(drv, ifi->ifi_index, 1);
-		return;
 	}
 
 	/*