diff --git a/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c b/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c
index ed36a13..dbd6899 100644
--- a/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c
@@ -31,14 +31,18 @@
 #define STATION_INFO_ASSOC_REQ_IES	0
 #endif /* Linux kernel >= 4.0.0 */
 #if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 7, 0))
-enum ieee80211_band {
-        IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ = NL80211_BAND_2GHZ,
-        IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ = NL80211_BAND_5GHZ,
-        IEEE80211_BAND_60GHZ = NL80211_BAND_60GHZ,
 
-        /* keep last */
-        IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS
-};
+// Creating your own enum to compare with another one is not very accurate.
+// I have rewritten this through defines, so that it means the same, while keeping compilers happy.
+#define ieee80211_band nl80211_band
+#define IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ NL80211_BAND_2GHZ
+#define IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ NL80211_BAND_5GHZ
+#define IEEE80211_BAND_60GHZ NL80211_BAND_60GHZ
+
+// this was not used in the entire *.c file, so I just safely drop it
+/* keep last */
+// IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS
+
 #endif /* Linux kernel >= 4.7.0 */
 
 #include <rtw_wifi_regd.h>
@@ -224,9 +228,7 @@ void rtw_5g_rates_init(struct ieee80211_rate *rates)
 	);
 }
 
-struct ieee80211_supported_band *rtw_spt_band_alloc(
-	enum ieee80211_band band
-	)
+struct ieee80211_supported_band *rtw_spt_band_alloc(enum ieee80211_band band)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_supported_band *spt_band = NULL;
 	int n_channels, n_bitrates;
@@ -805,17 +807,17 @@ check_bss:
 		struct wiphy *wiphy = pwdev->wiphy;
 		struct ieee80211_channel *notify_channel;
 		u32 freq;
-		u16 channel = cur_network->network.Configuration.DSConfig;
-		#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 12, 0)
-		struct cfg80211_roam_info roam_info = {};
+		u16 channel = cur_network->network.Configuration.DSConfig;
+		#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 12, 0)
+		struct cfg80211_roam_info roam_info = {};
 		#endif
 
 		freq = rtw_ch2freq(channel);
 		notify_channel = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);
 		#endif
 
-		DBG_871X(FUNC_ADPT_FMT" call cfg80211_roamed\n", FUNC_ADPT_ARG(padapter));
-		#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 12, 0)
+		DBG_871X(FUNC_ADPT_FMT" call cfg80211_roamed\n", FUNC_ADPT_ARG(padapter));
+		#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 12, 0)
 		{
 			struct cfg80211_roam_info roam_info = {
 				.channel = notify_channel,
@@ -3983,8 +3985,8 @@ static int rtw_cfg80211_add_monitor_if(_adapter *padapter, char *name, struct ne
 	mon_ndev->priv_destructor = rtw_ndev_destructor;
 #else
 	mon_ndev->destructor = rtw_ndev_destructor;
-#endif
-
+#endif
+
 #if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE>=KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,29))
 	mon_ndev->netdev_ops = &rtw_cfg80211_monitor_if_ops;
 #else