diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh b/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh
index 6ff627b0381..6a37cbb22ea 100644
--- a/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh
+++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh
@@ -428,9 +428,9 @@ mac80211_hostapd_setup_base() {
 			he_bss_color:128 \
 			he_bss_color_enabled:1
 
-		he_phy_cap=$(iw phy "$phy" info | sed -n '/HE Iftypes: AP/,$p' | awk -F "[()]" '/HE PHY Capabilities/ { print $2 }' | head -1)
+		he_phy_cap=$(iw phy "$phy" info | sed -n '/HE Iftypes: .*AP/,$p' | awk -F "[()]" '/HE PHY Capabilities/ { print $2 }' | head -1)
 		he_phy_cap=${he_phy_cap:2}
-		he_mac_cap=$(iw phy "$phy" info | sed -n '/HE Iftypes: AP/,$p' | awk -F "[()]" '/HE MAC Capabilities/ { print $2 }' | head -1)
+		he_mac_cap=$(iw phy "$phy" info | sed -n '/HE Iftypes: .*AP/,$p' | awk -F "[()]" '/HE MAC Capabilities/ { print $2 }' | head -1)
 		he_mac_cap=${he_mac_cap:2}
 
 		append base_cfg "ieee80211ax=1" "$N"