diff --git a/net/wireless/wext-core.c b/net/wireless/wext-core.c
index a4e5ddc..6033785 100644
--- a/net/wireless/wext-core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/wext-core.c
@@ -802,7 +802,8 @@
 	}
 
 	/* Generate an event to notify listeners of the change */
-	if ((descr->flags & IW_DESCR_FLAG_EVENT) && err == -EIWCOMMIT) {
+	if ((descr->flags & IW_DESCR_FLAG_EVENT) &&
+	    ((err == 0) || (err == -EIWCOMMIT))) {
 		union iwreq_data *data = (union iwreq_data *) iwp;
 
 		if (descr->flags & IW_DESCR_FLAG_RESTRICT)