--- /dev/null
+diff -Naur compat-wireless-2009-04-13.org/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c compat-wireless-2009-04-13/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
+--- compat-wireless-2009-04-13.org/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c 2009-04-13 06:14:20.000000000 +0200
++++ compat-wireless-2009-04-13/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c 2009-04-16 19:15:17.000000000 +0200
+@@ -521,6 +521,7 @@
+
+ hw->wiphy->interface_modes =
+ BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
++ BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) |
+ BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) |
+ BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT);
+