--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1135,6 +1135,8 @@ ieee80211_tx_prepare(struct ieee80211_su
 		tx->sta = rcu_dereference(sdata->u.vlan.sta);
 		if (!tx->sta && sdata->dev->ieee80211_ptr->use_4addr)
 			return TX_DROP;
+	} else if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED) {
+		tx->sta = sta_info_get_bss(sdata, hdr->addr1);
 	}
 	if (!tx->sta)
 		tx->sta = sta_info_get(sdata, hdr->addr1);