diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
index 2d405a6c3375..3a8984ba9f74 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ static const struct ath10k_hw_params ath10k_hw_params_list[] = {
 		.otp_exe_param = 0,
 		.channel_counters_freq_hz = 88000,
 		.max_probe_resp_desc_thres = 0,
-		.hw_4addr_pad = ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_AFTER,
 		.cal_data_len = 2116,
 		.fw = {
 			.dir = QCA988X_HW_2_0_FW_DIR,
@@ -80,7 +79,6 @@ static const struct ath10k_hw_params ath10k_hw_params_list[] = {
 		.otp_exe_param = 0,
 		.channel_counters_freq_hz = 88000,
 		.max_probe_resp_desc_thres = 0,
-		.hw_4addr_pad = ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_AFTER,
 		.cal_data_len = 2116,
 		.fw = {
 			.dir = QCA9887_HW_1_0_FW_DIR,
@@ -117,7 +115,6 @@ static const struct ath10k_hw_params ath10k_hw_params_list[] = {
 		.otp_exe_param = 0,
 		.channel_counters_freq_hz = 88000,
 		.max_probe_resp_desc_thres = 0,
-		.hw_4addr_pad = ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_AFTER,
 		.cal_data_len = 8124,
 		.fw = {
 			.dir = QCA6174_HW_2_1_FW_DIR,
@@ -136,7 +133,6 @@ static const struct ath10k_hw_params ath10k_hw_params_list[] = {
 		.otp_exe_param = 0,
 		.channel_counters_freq_hz = 88000,
 		.max_probe_resp_desc_thres = 0,
-		.hw_4addr_pad = ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_AFTER,
 		.cal_data_len = 8124,
 		.fw = {
 			.dir = QCA6174_HW_3_0_FW_DIR,
@@ -155,7 +151,6 @@ static const struct ath10k_hw_params ath10k_hw_params_list[] = {
 		.otp_exe_param = 0,
 		.channel_counters_freq_hz = 88000,
 		.max_probe_resp_desc_thres = 0,
-		.hw_4addr_pad = ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_AFTER,
 		.cal_data_len = 8124,
 		.fw = {
 			/* uses same binaries as hw3.0 */
@@ -177,7 +172,6 @@ static const struct ath10k_hw_params ath10k_hw_params_list[] = {
 		.cck_rate_map_rev2 = true,
 		.channel_counters_freq_hz = 150000,
 		.max_probe_resp_desc_thres = 24,
-		.hw_4addr_pad = ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_BEFORE,
 		.tx_chain_mask = 0xf,
 		.rx_chain_mask = 0xf,
 		.max_spatial_stream = 4,
@@ -202,7 +196,6 @@ static const struct ath10k_hw_params ath10k_hw_params_list[] = {
 		.cck_rate_map_rev2 = true,
 		.channel_counters_freq_hz = 150000,
 		.max_probe_resp_desc_thres = 24,
-		.hw_4addr_pad = ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_BEFORE,
 		.tx_chain_mask = 0xf,
 		.rx_chain_mask = 0xf,
 		.max_spatial_stream = 4,
@@ -226,7 +219,6 @@ static const struct ath10k_hw_params ath10k_hw_params_list[] = {
 		.continuous_frag_desc = true,
 		.channel_counters_freq_hz = 150000,
 		.max_probe_resp_desc_thres = 24,
-		.hw_4addr_pad = ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_BEFORE,
 		.tx_chain_mask = 3,
 		.rx_chain_mask = 3,
 		.max_spatial_stream = 2,
@@ -288,7 +280,6 @@ static const struct ath10k_hw_params ath10k_hw_params_list[] = {
 		.cck_rate_map_rev2 = true,
 		.channel_counters_freq_hz = 125000,
 		.max_probe_resp_desc_thres = 24,
-		.hw_4addr_pad = ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_BEFORE,
 		.tx_chain_mask = 0x3,
 		.rx_chain_mask = 0x3,
 		.max_spatial_stream = 2,
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/hw.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/hw.h
index 204f88273572..308e423d4b99 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/hw.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/hw.h
@@ -338,11 +338,6 @@ enum ath10k_hw_rate_rev2_cck {
 	ATH10K_HW_RATE_REV2_CCK_SP_11M,
 };
 
-enum ath10k_hw_4addr_pad {
-	ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_AFTER,
-	ATH10K_HW_4ADDR_PAD_BEFORE,
-};
-
 enum ath10k_hw_cc_wraparound_type {
 	ATH10K_HW_CC_WRAP_DISABLED = 0,
 
@@ -395,9 +390,6 @@ struct ath10k_hw_params {
 	 */
 	u32 max_probe_resp_desc_thres;
 
-	/* The padding bytes's location is different on various chips */
-	enum ath10k_hw_4addr_pad hw_4addr_pad;
-
 	u32 tx_chain_mask;
 	u32 rx_chain_mask;
 	u32 max_spatial_stream;