diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c
index 325cbbb61c0e..50f9288368af 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ int iwl_mvm_add_sta(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 	else
 		sta_id = mvm_sta->sta_id;
 
-	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(sta_id == IWL_MVM_STATION_COUNT))
+	if (sta_id == IWL_MVM_STATION_COUNT)
 		return -ENOSPC;
 
 	spin_lock_init(&mvm_sta->lock);