diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index c4725c648ee2..a8809f0b7e7a 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -10050,7 +10050,20 @@ static int nl80211_start_radar_detection(struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	err = rdev_start_radar_detection(rdev, dev, &chandef, cac_time_ms);
 	if (!err) {
-		wdev->links[0].ap.chandef = chandef;
+		switch (wdev->iftype) {
+		case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
+		case NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO:
+			wdev->links[0].ap.chandef = chandef;
+			break;
+		case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
+			wdev->u.ibss.chandef = chandef;
+			break;
+		case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
+			wdev->u.mesh.chandef = chandef;
+			break;
+		default:
+			break;
+		}
 		wdev->cac_started = true;
 		wdev->cac_start_time = jiffies;
 		wdev->cac_time_ms = cac_time_ms;