diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
index 928abce9ff5e..8d2f6bbf9598 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
@@ -2452,14 +2452,14 @@ static int mac80211_hwsim_new_radio(struct genl_info *info,
 				IEEE80211_VHT_CAP_RXSTBC_4 |
 				IEEE80211_VHT_CAP_MAX_A_MPDU_LENGTH_EXPONENT_MASK;
 			sband->vht_cap.vht_mcs.rx_mcs_map =
-				cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_8 << 0 |
-					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_8 << 2 |
+				cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_9 << 0 |
+					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_9 << 2 |
 					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_9 << 4 |
-					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_8 << 6 |
-					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_8 << 8 |
+					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_9 << 6 |
+					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_9 << 8 |
 					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_9 << 10 |
 					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_9 << 12 |
-					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_8 << 14);
+					    IEEE80211_VHT_MCS_SUPPORT_0_9 << 14);
 			sband->vht_cap.vht_mcs.tx_mcs_map =
 				sband->vht_cap.vht_mcs.rx_mcs_map;
 			break;