diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-7000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-7000.c
index fd9064bf389a..d15117cc1fa4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-7000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-7000.c
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 
 /* Highest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL7260_UCODE_API_MAX	17
-#define IWL7265_UCODE_API_MAX	19
+#define IWL7265_UCODE_API_MAX	17
 #define IWL7265D_UCODE_API_MAX	19
 
 /* Oldest version we won't warn about */