diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/cfg/22000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/cfg/22000.c
index a88aa15afc8c..73dbd012cac7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/cfg/22000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/cfg/22000.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 #include "iwl-prph.h"
 
 /* Highest firmware API version supported */
-#define IWL_22000_UCODE_API_MAX	52
+#define IWL_22000_UCODE_API_MAX	53
 
 /* Lowest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL_22000_UCODE_API_MIN	39