diff --git a/src/rsn_supp/tdls.c b/src/rsn_supp/tdls.c
index 6ebc37a9d..7646ca886 100644
--- a/src/rsn_supp/tdls.c
+++ b/src/rsn_supp/tdls.c
@@ -2202,7 +2202,9 @@ int wpa_tdls_init(struct wpa_sm *sm)
 	if (sm == NULL)
 		return -1;
 
-	sm->l2_tdls = l2_packet_init(sm->ifname, sm->own_addr,
+	sm->l2_tdls = l2_packet_init(sm->bridge_ifname ? sm->bridge_ifname :
+				     sm->ifname,
+				     sm->own_addr,
 				     ETH_P_80211_ENCAP, wpa_supplicant_rx_tdls,
 				     sm, 0);
 	if (sm->l2_tdls == NULL) {