diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 1c041ce7a03b..781624f5913a 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -101,16 +101,6 @@ struct wiphy;
  * @IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_10MHZ: 10 MHz bandwidth is not permitted
  *	on this channel.
  * @IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_HE: HE operation is not permitted on this channel.
- * @IEEE80211_CHAN_1MHZ: 1 MHz bandwidth is permitted
- *	on this channel.
- * @IEEE80211_CHAN_2MHZ: 2 MHz bandwidth is permitted
- *	on this channel.
- * @IEEE80211_CHAN_4MHZ: 4 MHz bandwidth is permitted
- *	on this channel.
- * @IEEE80211_CHAN_8MHZ: 8 MHz bandwidth is permitted
- *	on this channel.
- * @IEEE80211_CHAN_16MHZ: 16 MHz bandwidth is permitted
- *	on this channel.
  * @IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_320MHZ: If the driver supports 320 MHz on the band,
  *	this flag indicates that a 320 MHz channel cannot use this
  *	channel as the control or any of the secondary channels.
@@ -152,11 +142,7 @@ enum ieee80211_channel_flags {
 	IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_20MHZ			= BIT(11),
 	IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_10MHZ			= BIT(12),
 	IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_HE			= BIT(13),
-	IEEE80211_CHAN_1MHZ			= BIT(14),
-	IEEE80211_CHAN_2MHZ			= BIT(15),
-	IEEE80211_CHAN_4MHZ			= BIT(16),
-	IEEE80211_CHAN_8MHZ			= BIT(17),
-	IEEE80211_CHAN_16MHZ			= BIT(18),
+	/* can use free bits here */
 	IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_320MHZ		= BIT(19),
 	IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_EHT			= BIT(20),
 	IEEE80211_CHAN_DFS_CONCURRENT		= BIT(21),
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index de34a1d14073..346dfd2bd987 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -1280,21 +1280,6 @@ static int nl80211_msg_put_channel(struct sk_buff *msg, struct wiphy *wiphy,
 		if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_HE) &&
 		    nla_put_flag(msg, NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_NO_HE))
 			goto nla_put_failure;
-		if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_1MHZ) &&
-		    nla_put_flag(msg, NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_1MHZ))
-			goto nla_put_failure;
-		if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_2MHZ) &&
-		    nla_put_flag(msg, NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_2MHZ))
-			goto nla_put_failure;
-		if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_4MHZ) &&
-		    nla_put_flag(msg, NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_4MHZ))
-			goto nla_put_failure;
-		if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_8MHZ) &&
-		    nla_put_flag(msg, NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_8MHZ))
-			goto nla_put_failure;
-		if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_16MHZ) &&
-		    nla_put_flag(msg, NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_16MHZ))
-			goto nla_put_failure;
 		if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_320MHZ) &&
 		    nla_put_flag(msg, NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_NO_320MHZ))
 			goto nla_put_failure;