diff --git a/repos/ports/run/netperf.inc b/repos/ports/run/netperf.inc
index 6d15b9bf33..115a3d5416 100644
--- a/repos/ports/run/netperf.inc
+++ b/repos/ports/run/netperf.inc
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ if {[expr !$use_usb_driver && !$use_nic_driver && !$use_wifi_driver]} {
 # provide wifi related variables in case we do not use the wifi driver
 if {!$use_wifi_driver} {
 	set wifi_ssid ""
-	set wifi_bssid ""
 	set wifi_psk ""
 }
 
@@ -182,7 +181,7 @@ append_if $use_wifi_driver config {
 			<content>
 				<inline name="wlan_configuration">}
 append_if $use_wifi_driver config "
-<selected_network ssid=\"$wifi_ssid\" bssid=\"$wifi_bssid\" protection=\"WPA-PSK\" psk=\"$wifi_psk\"/>"
+<selected_network ssid=\"$wifi_ssid\" protection=\"WPA-PSK\" psk=\"$wifi_psk\"/>"
 append_if $use_wifi_driver config {
 				</inline>
 				<inline name="wpa_supplicant.conf"></inline>
diff --git a/repos/ports/run/netperf_lwip_wifi.run b/repos/ports/run/netperf_lwip_wifi.run
index f1de83ab4e..a55f9b21a6 100644
--- a/repos/ports/run/netperf_lwip_wifi.run
+++ b/repos/ports/run/netperf_lwip_wifi.run
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ set use_usb_20          "no"
 set use_usb_30          "no"
 
 set wifi_ssid           $::env(GENODE_WIFI_SSID)
-set wifi_bssid          $::env(GENODE_WIFI_BSSID)
 set wifi_psk            $::env(GENODE_WIFI_PSK)
 
 source ${genode_dir}/repos/ports/run/netperf_lwip.inc
diff --git a/repos/ports/run/netperf_lxip_wifi.run b/repos/ports/run/netperf_lxip_wifi.run
index 6bda0e0b82..f658322b70 100644
--- a/repos/ports/run/netperf_lxip_wifi.run
+++ b/repos/ports/run/netperf_lxip_wifi.run
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ set use_usb_20          "no"
 set use_usb_30          "no"
 
 set wifi_ssid           $::env(GENODE_WIFI_SSID)
-set wifi_bssid          $::env(GENODE_WIFI_BSSID)
 set wifi_psk            $::env(GENODE_WIFI_PSK)
 
 source ${genode_dir}/repos/ports/run/netperf_lxip.inc