diff --git a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.uc b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.uc
index 45e7adf4a7..0156906725 100644
--- a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.uc
+++ b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.uc
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ set ${s}.channel='${channel}'
 set ${s}.htmode='${htmode}'
 set ${s}.country='${country || ''}'
 set ${s}.num_global_macaddr='${num_global_macaddr || ''}'
-set ${s}.disabled='${defaults ? 0 : 1}'
 
 set ${si}=wifi-iface
 set ${si}.device='${name}'
@@ -113,6 +112,7 @@ set ${si}.mode='ap'
 set ${si}.ssid='${defaults?.ssid || "OpenWrt"}'
 set ${si}.encryption='${defaults?.encryption || encryption}'
 set ${si}.key='${defaults?.key || ""}'
+set ${si}.disabled='${defaults ? 0 : 1}'
 
 `);
 		config[name] = {};