diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c
index 9ff58231abcd..a5ddb39ca4a0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c
@@ -2846,11 +2846,8 @@ static int rt2800_init_registers(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
 					 SHARED_KEY_MODE_ENTRY(i), 0);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
-		static const u32 wcid[2] = { 0xffffffff, 0x00ffffff };
-		rt2800_register_multiwrite(rt2x00dev, MAC_WCID_ENTRY(i),
-					      wcid, sizeof(wcid));
-
-		rt2800_register_write(rt2x00dev, MAC_WCID_ATTR_ENTRY(i), 0);
+		rt2800_config_wcid(rt2x00dev, NULL, i);
+		rt2800_delete_wcid_attr(rt2x00dev, i);
 		rt2800_register_write(rt2x00dev, MAC_IVEIV_ENTRY(i), 0);
 	}