diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-basic.config b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-basic.config
index 14f6e80896..f2fd20dbd7 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-basic.config
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-basic.config
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ CONFIG_BACKEND=file
 # in a bridge for EAPOL frames. This should be uncommented only if the kernel
 # is known to not have the regression issue in packet socket behavior with
 # bridge interfaces (commit 'bridge: respect RFC2863 operational state')').
-#CONFIG_NO_LINUX_PACKET_SOCKET_WAR=y
+CONFIG_NO_LINUX_PACKET_SOCKET_WAR=y
 
 # IEEE 802.11w (management frame protection), also known as PMF
 # Driver support is also needed for IEEE 802.11w.
diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-full.config b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-full.config
index 5f48d59eeb..2e9328234a 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-full.config
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-full.config
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ CONFIG_BACKEND=file
 # in a bridge for EAPOL frames. This should be uncommented only if the kernel
 # is known to not have the regression issue in packet socket behavior with
 # bridge interfaces (commit 'bridge: respect RFC2863 operational state')').
-#CONFIG_NO_LINUX_PACKET_SOCKET_WAR=y
+CONFIG_NO_LINUX_PACKET_SOCKET_WAR=y
 
 # IEEE 802.11w (management frame protection), also known as PMF
 # Driver support is also needed for IEEE 802.11w.
diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-mini.config b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-mini.config
index 9b1f03433f..a71ac9dfe3 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-mini.config
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-mini.config
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ CONFIG_BACKEND=file
 # in a bridge for EAPOL frames. This should be uncommented only if the kernel
 # is known to not have the regression issue in packet socket behavior with
 # bridge interfaces (commit 'bridge: respect RFC2863 operational state')').
-#CONFIG_NO_LINUX_PACKET_SOCKET_WAR=y
+CONFIG_NO_LINUX_PACKET_SOCKET_WAR=y
 
 # IEEE 802.11w (management frame protection), also known as PMF
 # Driver support is also needed for IEEE 802.11w.
diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-p2p.config b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-p2p.config
index 03b9a6b654..0edaf3d083 100644
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-p2p.config
+++ b/package/network/services/hostapd/files/wpa_supplicant-p2p.config
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ CONFIG_BACKEND=file
 # in a bridge for EAPOL frames. This should be uncommented only if the kernel
 # is known to not have the regression issue in packet socket behavior with
 # bridge interfaces (commit 'bridge: respect RFC2863 operational state')').
-#CONFIG_NO_LINUX_PACKET_SOCKET_WAR=y
+CONFIG_NO_LINUX_PACKET_SOCKET_WAR=y
 
 # IEEE 802.11w (management frame protection), also known as PMF
 # Driver support is also needed for IEEE 802.11w.
diff --git a/package/network/services/hostapd/patches/120-disable_bridge_packet_workaround.patch b/package/network/services/hostapd/patches/120-disable_bridge_packet_workaround.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 090aaaa0db..0000000000
--- a/package/network/services/hostapd/patches/120-disable_bridge_packet_workaround.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- a/src/l2_packet/l2_packet_linux.c
-+++ b/src/l2_packet/l2_packet_linux.c
-@@ -360,8 +360,7 @@ struct l2_packet_data * l2_packet_init_b
- 
- 	l2 = l2_packet_init(br_ifname, own_addr, protocol, rx_callback,
- 			    rx_callback_ctx, l2_hdr);
--	if (!l2)
--		return NULL;
-+	return l2;
- 
- #ifndef CONFIG_NO_LINUX_PACKET_SOCKET_WAR
- 	/*