diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/Makefile b/package/network/services/hostapd/Makefile
index cc06a7abb6..231c2c1b88 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/Makefile
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=hostapd
-PKG_RELEASE:=4
+PKG_RELEASE:=5
 
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://w1.fi/hostap.git
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/hostapd.sh b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/hostapd.sh
index c1f8e7f071..b52d305f95 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/hostapd.sh
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/hostapd.sh
@@ -729,12 +729,9 @@ wpa_supplicant_prepare_interface() {
 	local ap_scan=
 
 	_w_mode="$mode"
-	_w_modestr=
 
 	[[ "$mode" = adhoc ]] && {
 		ap_scan="ap_scan=2"
-
-		_w_modestr="mode=1"
 	}
 
 	local country_str=
@@ -815,6 +812,7 @@ wpa_supplicant_add_network() {
 	[[ "$_w_mode" = "adhoc" ]] && {
 		append network_data "mode=1" "$N$T"
 		[ -n "$freq" ] && wpa_supplicant_set_fixed_freq "$freq" "$htmode"
+		[ "$noscan" = "1" ] && append network_data "noscan=1" "$N$T"
 
 		scan_ssid="scan_ssid=0"
 
@@ -834,8 +832,6 @@ wpa_supplicant_add_network() {
 		scan_ssid=""
 	}
 
-	[ "$_w_mode" = "adhoc" -o "$_w_mode" = "mesh" ] && append network_data "$_w_modestr" "$N$T"
-
 	[ "$multi_ap" = 1 -a "$_w_mode" = "sta" ] && append network_data "multi_ap_backhaul_sta=1" "$N$T"
 
 	case "$auth_type" in