diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown-1.0/ccimx6qpsbc/virtwlans.sh b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown-1.0/ccimx6qpsbc/virtwlans.sh
index 304c09fc5..a3eb3dc7b 100644
--- a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown-1.0/ccimx6qpsbc/virtwlans.sh
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown-1.0/ccimx6qpsbc/virtwlans.sh
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ fi
 
 if [ ! -d "/sys/class/net/wlan1" ]; then
 	# This will create a second wireless network device
-	iw dev wlan0 interface add wlan1 type managed
+	iw dev wlan0 interface add wlan1 type __ap
 fi
diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown-1.0/ccimx6ul/virtwlans.sh b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown-1.0/ccimx6ul/virtwlans.sh
index 304c09fc5..a3eb3dc7b 100644
--- a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown-1.0/ccimx6ul/virtwlans.sh
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/init-ifupdown/init-ifupdown-1.0/ccimx6ul/virtwlans.sh
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ fi
 
 if [ ! -d "/sys/class/net/wlan1" ]; then
 	# This will create a second wireless network device
-	iw dev wlan0 interface add wlan1 type managed
+	iw dev wlan0 interface add wlan1 type __ap
 fi