diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.c b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
index 61080c5fad50f2ef859ac6461d6168d69cddaaa6..7a6bebce7f2fa5b5a11d98322bf21565d85aa657 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
@@ -749,9 +749,6 @@ ieee80211_mesh_rx_mgmt(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 	switch (fc & IEEE80211_FCTL_STYPE) {
 	case IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION:
-		if (skb->len < IEEE80211_MIN_ACTION_SIZE)
-			return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
-		/* fall through */
 	case IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_RESP:
 	case IEEE80211_STYPE_BEACON:
 		skb_queue_tail(&ifmsh->skb_queue, skb);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index b5c48de81d8b89009b4cb0fa427e165431221958..13fcd2d17c6b69c9d093f81619199942b6b431db 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -1973,6 +1973,11 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_action(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
 			goto handled;
 		}
 		break;
+	case MESH_PLINK_CATEGORY:
+	case MESH_PATH_SEL_CATEGORY:
+		if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif))
+			return ieee80211_mesh_rx_mgmt(sdata, rx->skb);
+		break;
 	}
 
 	/*