}
 
 static void ieee80211_handle_pwr_constr(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
-                                       u16 capab_info, u8 *pwr_constr_elem,
-                                       u8 pwr_constr_elem_len)
+                                       u16 capab_info, u8 *pwr_constr_elem)
 {
        struct ieee80211_conf *conf = &sdata->local->hw.conf;
 
        if (!(capab_info & WLAN_CAPABILITY_SPECTRUM_MGMT))
                return;
 
-       /* Power constraint IE length should be 1 octet */
-       if (pwr_constr_elem_len != 1)
-               return;
-
        if ((*pwr_constr_elem <= conf->channel->max_reg_power) &&
            (*pwr_constr_elem != sdata->local->power_constr_level)) {
                sdata->local->power_constr_level = *pwr_constr_elem;
                if (elems.pwr_constr_elem)
                        ieee80211_handle_pwr_constr(sdata,
                                le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.probe_resp.capab_info),
-                               elems.pwr_constr_elem,
-                               elems.pwr_constr_elem_len);
+                               elems.pwr_constr_elem);
        }
 
        ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(sdata, changed);
 
                        elems->country_elem_len = elen;
                        break;
                case WLAN_EID_PWR_CONSTRAINT:
+                       if (elen != 1) {
+                               elem_parse_failed = true;
+                               break;
+                       }
                        elems->pwr_constr_elem = pos;
-                       elems->pwr_constr_elem_len = elen;
                        break;
                case WLAN_EID_TIMEOUT_INTERVAL:
                        elems->timeout_int = pos;