diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.c
index 98cfadda8f45..85c7172e931b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.c
@@ -1992,8 +1992,8 @@ fail:
 #define H2C_LEN_CXDRVINFO_CTRL (4 + H2C_LEN_CXDRVHDR)
 int rtw89_fw_h2c_cxdrv_ctrl(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev)
 {
-	const struct rtw89_chip_info *chip = rtwdev->chip;
 	struct rtw89_btc *btc = &rtwdev->btc;
+	const struct rtw89_btc_ver *ver = btc->ver;
 	struct rtw89_btc_ctrl *ctrl = &btc->ctrl;
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	u8 *cmd;
@@ -2013,7 +2013,7 @@ int rtw89_fw_h2c_cxdrv_ctrl(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev)
 	RTW89_SET_FWCMD_CXCTRL_MANUAL(cmd, ctrl->manual);
 	RTW89_SET_FWCMD_CXCTRL_IGNORE_BT(cmd, ctrl->igno_bt);
 	RTW89_SET_FWCMD_CXCTRL_ALWAYS_FREERUN(cmd, ctrl->always_freerun);
-	if (chip->chip_id == RTL8852A)
+	if (ver->fcxctrl == 0)
 		RTW89_SET_FWCMD_CXCTRL_TRACE_STEP(cmd, ctrl->trace_step);
 
 	rtw89_h2c_pkt_set_hdr(rtwdev, skb, FWCMD_TYPE_H2C,