1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/python/vyos/ifconfig/wireless.py b/python/vyos/ifconfig/wireless.py
index 895e3ea09..7f507ff6e 100644
--- a/python/vyos/ifconfig/wireless.py
+++ b/python/vyos/ifconfig/wireless.py
@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@ class WiFiIf(VLANIf):
             .format(**self.config)
         self._cmd(cmd)
 
-        # place interface in administrative down state
-        # this should be improved in the long run to reduce the amount of
-        # interface flaps
-        self.set_state('down')
-
     def _delete(self):
         cmd = 'iw dev {ifname} del' \
             .format(**self.config)