offset = MAC_IVEIV_ENTRY(key->hw_key_idx);
 
-       rt2800_register_multiread(rt2x00dev, offset,
-                                 &iveiv_entry, sizeof(iveiv_entry));
-       if ((crypto->cipher == CIPHER_TKIP) ||
-           (crypto->cipher == CIPHER_TKIP_NO_MIC) ||
-           (crypto->cipher == CIPHER_AES))
-               iveiv_entry.iv[3] |= 0x20;
-       iveiv_entry.iv[3] |= key->keyidx << 6;
+       if (crypto->cmd == SET_KEY) {
+               rt2800_register_multiread(rt2x00dev, offset,
+                                         &iveiv_entry, sizeof(iveiv_entry));
+               if ((crypto->cipher == CIPHER_TKIP) ||
+                   (crypto->cipher == CIPHER_TKIP_NO_MIC) ||
+                   (crypto->cipher == CIPHER_AES))
+                       iveiv_entry.iv[3] |= 0x20;
+               iveiv_entry.iv[3] |= key->keyidx << 6;
+       } else {
+               memset(&iveiv_entry, 0, sizeof(iveiv_entry));
+       }
+
        rt2800_register_multiwrite(rt2x00dev, offset,
                                   &iveiv_entry, sizeof(iveiv_entry));
 }