diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
index 846600f81657..b5a871eb8881 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ static int rt2800pci_enable_radio(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
 	/*
 	 * Send signal to firmware during boot time.
 	 */
-	rt2800_mcu_request(rt2x00dev, MCU_BOOT_SIGNAL, 0xff, 0, 0);
+	rt2800_mcu_request(rt2x00dev, MCU_BOOT_SIGNAL, 0, 0, 0);
 
 	/*
 	 * Enable RX.
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
index 3487d300e597..c437960de3ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static int rt2800usb_load_firmware(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
 	/*
 	 * Send signal to firmware during boot time.
 	 */
-	rt2800_mcu_request(rt2x00dev, MCU_BOOT_SIGNAL, 0xff, 0, 0);
+	rt2800_mcu_request(rt2x00dev, MCU_BOOT_SIGNAL, 0, 0, 0);
 
 	if (rt2x00_rt(rt2x00dev, RT3070) ||
 	    rt2x00_rt(rt2x00dev, RT3071) ||