diff --git a/src/ap/hw_features.c b/src/ap/hw_features.c
index 4e66d1b..db0f7ae 100644
--- a/src/ap/hw_features.c
+++ b/src/ap/hw_features.c
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ int hostapd_get_hw_features(struct hostapd_iface *iface)
 
 			/*
 			 * Disable all channels that are marked not to allow
-			 * IBSS operation or active scanning.
+			 * to initiate radiation (a.k.a passive scan and no
+			 * ibss).
 			 * Use radar channels only if the driver supports DFS.
 			 */
 			if ((feature->channels[j].flag &
@@ -118,8 +119,7 @@ int hostapd_get_hw_features(struct hostapd_iface *iface)
 				    !(iface->drv_flags &
 				      WPA_DRIVER_FLAGS_DFS_OFFLOAD)) ||
 				   (feature->channels[j].flag &
-				    (HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IBSS |
-				     HOSTAPD_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN))) {
+				    HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IR)) {
 				feature->channels[j].flag |=
 					HOSTAPD_CHAN_DISABLED;
 			}
@@ -945,12 +945,10 @@ static int hostapd_is_usable_chan(struct hostapd_iface *iface,
 			return 1;
 
 		wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG,
-			   "%schannel [%i] (%i) is disabled for use in AP mode, flags: 0x%x%s%s%s",
+			   "%schannel [%i] (%i) is disabled for use in AP mode, flags: 0x%x%s%s",
 			   primary ? "" : "Configured HT40 secondary ",
 			   i, chan->chan, chan->flag,
-			   chan->flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IBSS ? " NO-IBSS" : "",
-			   chan->flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN ?
-			   " PASSIVE-SCAN" : "",
+			   chan->flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IR ? " NO-IR" : "",
 			   chan->flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_RADAR ? " RADAR" : "");
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/drivers/driver.h b/src/drivers/driver.h
index 352c163..050ef39 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver.h
+++ b/src/drivers/driver.h
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@
 #include "utils/list.h"
 
 #define HOSTAPD_CHAN_DISABLED 0x00000001
-#define HOSTAPD_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN 0x00000002
-#define HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IBSS 0x00000004
+#define HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IR 0x00000002
 #define HOSTAPD_CHAN_RADAR 0x00000008
 #define HOSTAPD_CHAN_HT40PLUS 0x00000010
 #define HOSTAPD_CHAN_HT40MINUS 0x00000020
diff --git a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
index 4d5da94..527b085 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
@@ -6361,7 +6361,7 @@ static void phy_info_freq(struct hostapd_hw_modes *mode,
 	if (tb_freq[NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_DISABLED])
 		chan->flag |= HOSTAPD_CHAN_DISABLED;
 	if (tb_freq[NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_NO_IR])
-		chan->flag |= HOSTAPD_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN | HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IBSS;
+		chan->flag |= HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IR;
 	if (tb_freq[NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_RADAR])
 		chan->flag |= HOSTAPD_CHAN_RADAR;
 
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/ctrl_iface.c b/wpa_supplicant/ctrl_iface.c
index 244fd2d..3af6bd3 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/ctrl_iface.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/ctrl_iface.c
@@ -3321,8 +3321,8 @@ static int ctrl_iface_get_capability_freq(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 				continue;
 			ret = os_snprintf(pos, end - pos, " %d = %d MHz%s%s\n",
 					  chnl[i].chan, chnl[i].freq,
-					  chnl[i].flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IBSS ?
-					  " (NO_IBSS)" : "",
+					  chnl[i].flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IR ?
+					  " (NO_IR)" : "",
 					  chnl[i].flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_RADAR ?
 					  " (DFS)" : "");
 
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/p2p_supplicant.c b/wpa_supplicant/p2p_supplicant.c
index 0af5e32..a51b56c 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/p2p_supplicant.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/p2p_supplicant.c
@@ -3410,7 +3410,7 @@ static struct hostapd_hw_modes * get_mode(struct hostapd_hw_modes *modes,
 
 
 enum chan_allowed {
-	NOT_ALLOWED, PASSIVE_ONLY, ALLOWED
+	NOT_ALLOWED, NO_IR, ALLOWED
 };
 
 static int has_channel(struct wpa_global *global,
@@ -3432,10 +3432,8 @@ static int has_channel(struct wpa_global *global,
 			    (HOSTAPD_CHAN_DISABLED |
 			     HOSTAPD_CHAN_RADAR))
 				return NOT_ALLOWED;
-			if (mode->channels[i].flag &
-			    (HOSTAPD_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN |
-			     HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IBSS))
-				return PASSIVE_ONLY;
+			if (mode->channels[i].flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_NO_IR)
+				return NO_IR;
 			return ALLOWED;
 		}
 	}
@@ -3523,8 +3521,8 @@ static enum chan_allowed wpas_p2p_verify_80mhz(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 		res = has_channel(wpa_s->global, mode, adj_chan, &flags);
 		if (res == NOT_ALLOWED)
 			return NOT_ALLOWED;
-		if (res == PASSIVE_ONLY)
-			ret = PASSIVE_ONLY;
+		if (res == NO_IR)
+			ret = NO_IR;
 
 		if (i == 0 && !(flags & HOSTAPD_CHAN_VHT_10_70))
 			return NOT_ALLOWED;
@@ -3562,8 +3560,8 @@ static enum chan_allowed wpas_p2p_verify_channel(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 
 	if (res == NOT_ALLOWED || res2 == NOT_ALLOWED)
 		return NOT_ALLOWED;
-	if (res == PASSIVE_ONLY || res2 == PASSIVE_ONLY)
-		return PASSIVE_ONLY;
+	if (res == NO_IR || res2 == NO_IR)
+		return NO_IR;
 	return res;
 }
 
@@ -3605,7 +3603,7 @@ static int wpas_p2p_setup_channels(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 				}
 				reg->channel[reg->channels] = ch;
 				reg->channels++;
-			} else if (res == PASSIVE_ONLY &&
+			} else if (res == NO_IR &&
 				   wpa_s->conf->p2p_add_cli_chan) {
 				if (cli_reg == NULL) {
 					wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "P2P: Add operating class %u (client only)",
