diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_cfgoperations.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_cfgoperations.c
index 2f67546f3fac..64727774235b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_cfgoperations.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_cfgoperations.c
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ static void CfgConnectResult(tenuConnDisconnEvent enuConnDisconnEvent,
 			 *  = SUCCESSFUL_STATUSCODE, while mac status is MAC_DISCONNECTED (which means something wrong happened) */
 			u16ConnectStatus = WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
 			linux_wlan_set_bssid(priv->dev, NullBssid);
-			memset(u8ConnectedSSID, 0, ETH_ALEN);
+			eth_zero_addr(u8ConnectedSSID);
 
 			/*Invalidate u8WLANChannel value on wlan0 disconnect*/
 			if (!pstrWFIDrv->u8P2PConnect)
@@ -619,9 +619,9 @@ static void CfgConnectResult(tenuConnDisconnEvent enuConnDisconnEvent,
 		u8P2Plocalrandom = 0x01;
 		u8P2Precvrandom = 0x00;
 		bWilc_ie = false;
-		memset(priv->au8AssociatedBss, 0, ETH_ALEN);
+		eth_zero_addr(priv->au8AssociatedBss);
 		linux_wlan_set_bssid(priv->dev, NullBssid);
-		memset(u8ConnectedSSID, 0, ETH_ALEN);
+		eth_zero_addr(u8ConnectedSSID);
 
 		/*Invalidate u8WLANChannel value on wlan0 disconnect*/
 		if (!pstrWFIDrv->u8P2PConnect)