diff --git a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh
index fa924cb1db..5d3a99c7fc 100755
--- a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh
+++ b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ function setup() {
 			// fallthrough
 		case 'sta':
 			data.ap_start_disabled = true;
+			data.channel_follow = true;
 			let config = supplicant.generate(supplicant_data, data, v);
 			if (mode == "mesh")
 				config_add_mesh_params(config, v.config);
diff --git a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/usr/share/ucode/wifi/hostapd.uc b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/usr/share/ucode/wifi/hostapd.uc
index 64d52cb754..32b0b00775 100644
--- a/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/usr/share/ucode/wifi/hostapd.uc
+++ b/package/network/config/wifi-scripts/files-ucode/usr/share/ucode/wifi/hostapd.uc
@@ -589,6 +589,10 @@ export function setup(data) {
 		append('\n#num_global_macaddr', data.config.num_global_macaddr);
 	if (data.config.macaddr_base)
 		append('\n#macaddr_base', data.config.macaddr_base);
+	if (data.config.frequency)
+		append('\n#frequency', data.config.frequency);
+	if (data.channel_follow)
+		append('\n#channel_follow', 1);
 
 	let has_ap;
 	for (let k, interface in data.interfaces) {