diff --git a/target/linux/omap35xx/gumstix/base-files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh b/target/linux/omap35xx/gumstix/base-files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh
index 2c1625ba8..7e53b62a3 100644
--- a/target/linux/omap35xx/gumstix/base-files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh
+++ b/target/linux/omap35xx/gumstix/base-files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ detect_mac80211() {
 
 		mode_11n=""
 		mode_band="g"
-		channel="5"
+		channel="6"
 		ht_cap=0
 		for cap in $(iw phy "$dev" info | grep 'Capabilities:' | cut -d: -f2); do
 			ht_cap="$(($ht_cap | $cap))"
@@ -418,7 +418,10 @@ config wifi-device  radio$devidx
 	option type     mac80211
 	option channel  ${channel}
 	option macaddr	$(cat /sys/class/net/wlan0/address)
+	option phy	phy0
 	option hwmode	11${mode_11n}${mode_band}
+	option vifs	radio0
+	option ifname	wlan0
 $ht_capab
 	# REMOVE THIS LINE TO ENABLE WIFI:
 	option disabled 1