diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
index 021044768b61..488a18133e59 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ void mgt_dispatcher(struct adapter *padapter, struct recv_frame *precv_frame)
 			ptable->func = &OnAuth;
 		else
 			ptable->func = &OnAuthClient;
-		/* fall through */
+		fallthrough;
 	case WIFI_ASSOCREQ:
 	case WIFI_REASSOCREQ:
 		_mgt_dispatcher(padapter, ptable, precv_frame);