diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/cfg80211.c b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/cfg80211.c
index fabff4d..0970127 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/cfg80211.c
@@ -327,9 +327,9 @@
 	return result;
 }
 
-int prism2_scan(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
-		struct cfg80211_scan_request *request)
+int prism2_scan(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct cfg80211_scan_request *request)
 {
+	struct net_device *dev = request->wdev->netdev;
 	struct prism2_wiphy_private *priv = wiphy_priv(wiphy);
 	wlandevice_t *wlandev = dev->ml_priv;
 	struct p80211msg_dot11req_scan msg1;