diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 65993966cf7e..1240e5fce963 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: e584da5e3cc0b299d4b86072941cbe6dd9a046a8
+refs/heads/master: 7bed20503f62ae9660c7b5cd6c3603960e422450
diff --git a/trunk/net/mac80211/ibss.c b/trunk/net/mac80211/ibss.c
index cc11558d8c1a..845973b67a73 100644
--- a/trunk/net/mac80211/ibss.c
+++ b/trunk/net/mac80211/ibss.c
@@ -374,11 +374,13 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_auth_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 	auth_alg = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.auth.auth_alg);
 	auth_transaction = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.auth.auth_transaction);
 
-	if (auth_alg != WLAN_AUTH_OPEN || auth_transaction != 1)
-		return;
 	ibss_dbg(sdata,
 		 "RX Auth SA=%pM DA=%pM BSSID=%pM (auth_transaction=%d)\n",
 		 mgmt->sa, mgmt->da, mgmt->bssid, auth_transaction);
+
+	if (auth_alg != WLAN_AUTH_OPEN || auth_transaction != 1)
+		return;
+
 	sta_info_destroy_addr(sdata, mgmt->sa);
 	sta = ieee80211_ibss_add_sta(sdata, mgmt->bssid, mgmt->sa, 0, false);
 	rcu_read_unlock();