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diff --git a/data/templates/wifi/hostapd.conf.tmpl b/data/templates/wifi/hostapd.conf.tmpl
index 132c4ce40..3980fb896 100644
--- a/data/templates/wifi/hostapd.conf.tmpl
+++ b/data/templates/wifi/hostapd.conf.tmpl
@@ -11,6 +11,21 @@ device_name={{ description | truncate(32, True) }}
# command line parameter.
interface={{ ifname }}
+{% if is_bridge_member is defined %}
+# In case of atheros and nl80211 driver interfaces, an additional
+# configuration parameter, bridge, may be used to notify hostapd if the
+# interface is included in a bridge. This parameter is not used with Host AP
+# driver. If the bridge parameter is not set, the drivers will automatically
+# figure out the bridge interface (assuming sysfs is enabled and mounted to
+# /sys) and this parameter may not be needed.
+#
+# For nl80211, this parameter can be used to request the AP interface to be
+# added to the bridge automatically (brctl may refuse to do this before hostapd
+# has been started to change the interface mode). If needed, the bridge
+# interface is also created.
+bridge={{ is_bridge_member }}
+{% endif %}
+
# Driver interface type (hostap/wired/none/nl80211/bsd);
# default: hostap). nl80211 is used with all Linux mac80211 drivers.
# Use driver=none if building hostapd as a standalone RADIUS server that does