--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
@@ -3051,8 +3051,6 @@ static void brcms_b_antsel_set(struct br
  */
 static bool brcms_c_ps_allowed(struct brcms_c_info *wlc)
 {
-	struct brcms_bss_cfg *cfg = wlc->bsscfg;
-
 	/* disallow PS when one of the following global conditions meets */
 	if (!wlc->pub->associated)
 		return false;
@@ -3061,9 +3059,6 @@ static bool brcms_c_ps_allowed(struct br
 	if (wlc->filter_flags & FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS)
 		return false;
 
-	if (cfg->associated)
-		return false;
-
 	return true;
 }
 
@@ -3821,7 +3816,7 @@ static void brcms_c_set_home_chanspec(st
 	if (wlc->home_chanspec != chanspec) {
 		wlc->home_chanspec = chanspec;
 
-		if (wlc->bsscfg->associated)
+		if (wlc->pub->associated)
 			wlc->bsscfg->current_bss->chanspec = chanspec;
 	}
 }
@@ -5435,7 +5430,7 @@ static void brcms_c_ofdm_rateset_war(str
 	u8 r;
 	bool war = false;
 
-	if (wlc->bsscfg->associated)
+	if (wlc->pub->associated)
 		r = wlc->bsscfg->current_bss->rateset.rates[0];
 	else
 		r = wlc->default_bss->rateset.rates[0];
@@ -5529,7 +5524,7 @@ int brcms_c_set_rateset(struct brcms_c_i
 	/* merge rateset coming in with the current mcsset */
 	if (wlc->pub->_n_enab & SUPPORT_11N) {
 		struct brcms_bss_info *mcsset_bss;
-		if (wlc->bsscfg->associated)
+		if (wlc->pub->associated)
 			mcsset_bss = wlc->bsscfg->current_bss;
 		else
 			mcsset_bss = wlc->default_bss;
@@ -7498,7 +7493,6 @@ void brcms_c_scan_stop(struct brcms_c_in
 void brcms_c_associate_upd(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, bool state)
 {
 	wlc->pub->associated = state;
-	wlc->bsscfg->associated = state;
 }
 
 /*
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.h
@@ -589,7 +589,6 @@ enum brcms_bss_type {
  * type: interface type
  * up: is this configuration up operational
  * enable: is this configuration enabled
- * associated: is BSS in ASSOCIATED state
  * SSID_len: the length of SSID
  * SSID: SSID string
  *
@@ -608,7 +607,6 @@ struct brcms_bss_cfg {
 	enum brcms_bss_type type;
 	bool up;
 	bool enable;
-	bool associated;
 	u8 SSID_len;
 	u8 SSID[IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN];
 	u8 BSSID[ETH_ALEN];