diff --git a/package/mac80211/Makefile b/package/mac80211/Makefile
index 25df7aa319f..aa729414a22 100644
--- a/package/mac80211/Makefile
+++ b/package/mac80211/Makefile
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ PKG_CONFIG_DEPENDS:= \
 
 CARL9170_FW_VERSION:=1.9.4
 
+#QUILT_PATCH_DIR:=patches-openwrt
+
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 
 WMENU:=Wireless Drivers
diff --git a/package/mac80211/patches/910-fix-reversed-warn-on-workqueue.patch b/package/mac80211/patches/910-fix-reversed-warn-on-workqueue.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b5985741ca4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/mac80211/patches/910-fix-reversed-warn-on-workqueue.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/compat/compat-2.6.36.c
++++ b/compat/compat-2.6.36.c
+@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(system_nrt_wq);
+ void compat_system_workqueue_create()
+ {
+ 	system_nrt_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("events_nrt");
+-	WARN_ON(system_nrt_wq);
++	WARN_ON(!system_nrt_wq);
+ }
+ 
+ void compat_system_workqueue_destroy()