diff --git a/src/drivers/driver.h b/src/drivers/driver.h
index 9a6db909d..0cb68ba97 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver.h
+++ b/src/drivers/driver.h
@@ -3338,6 +3338,15 @@ struct wpa_driver_ops {
 	 */
 	int (*enable_protect_frames)(void *priv, Boolean enabled);
 
+	/**
+	 * enable_encrypt - Set encryption status
+	 * @priv: Private driver interface data
+	 * @enabled: TRUE = encrypt outgoing traffic
+	 *           FALSE = integrity-only protection on outgoing traffic
+	 * Returns: 0 on success, -1 on failure (or if not supported)
+	 */
+	int (*enable_encrypt)(void *priv, Boolean enabled);
+
 	/**
 	 * set_replay_protect - Set replay protect status and window size
 	 * @priv: Private driver interface data
diff --git a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_cp.c b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_cp.c
index e294e6466..360fcd3f5 100644
--- a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_cp.c
+++ b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_cp.c
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ SM_STATE(CP, ALLOWED)
 
 	secy_cp_control_enable_port(sm->kay, sm->controlled_port_enabled);
 	secy_cp_control_protect_frames(sm->kay, sm->protect_frames);
+	secy_cp_control_encrypt(sm->kay, sm->kay->macsec_encrypt);
 	secy_cp_control_validate_frames(sm->kay, sm->validate_frames);
 	secy_cp_control_replay(sm->kay, sm->replay_protect, sm->replay_window);
 }
@@ -177,6 +178,7 @@ SM_STATE(CP, AUTHENTICATED)
 
 	secy_cp_control_enable_port(sm->kay, sm->controlled_port_enabled);
 	secy_cp_control_protect_frames(sm->kay, sm->protect_frames);
+	secy_cp_control_encrypt(sm->kay, sm->kay->macsec_encrypt);
 	secy_cp_control_validate_frames(sm->kay, sm->validate_frames);
 	secy_cp_control_replay(sm->kay, sm->replay_protect, sm->replay_window);
 }
@@ -203,6 +205,7 @@ SM_STATE(CP, SECURED)
 	secy_cp_control_confidentiality_offset(sm->kay,
 					       sm->confidentiality_offset);
 	secy_cp_control_protect_frames(sm->kay, sm->protect_frames);
+	secy_cp_control_encrypt(sm->kay, sm->kay->macsec_encrypt);
 	secy_cp_control_validate_frames(sm->kay, sm->validate_frames);
 	secy_cp_control_replay(sm->kay, sm->replay_protect, sm->replay_window);
 }
@@ -466,6 +469,7 @@ struct ieee802_1x_cp_sm * ieee802_1x_cp_sm_init(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay)
 	wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "CP: state machine created");
 
 	secy_cp_control_protect_frames(sm->kay, sm->protect_frames);
+	secy_cp_control_encrypt(sm->kay, sm->kay->macsec_encrypt);
 	secy_cp_control_validate_frames(sm->kay, sm->validate_frames);
 	secy_cp_control_replay(sm->kay, sm->replay_protect, sm->replay_window);
 	secy_cp_control_enable_port(sm->kay, sm->controlled_port_enabled);
diff --git a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_kay.h b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_kay.h
index 618e45b81..fb49f6206 100644
--- a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_kay.h
+++ b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_kay.h
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ struct ieee802_1x_kay_ctx {
 	int (*macsec_deinit)(void *ctx);
 	int (*macsec_get_capability)(void *priv, enum macsec_cap *cap);
 	int (*enable_protect_frames)(void *ctx, Boolean enabled);
+	int (*enable_encrypt)(void *ctx, Boolean enabled);
 	int (*set_replay_protect)(void *ctx, Boolean enabled, u32 window);
 	int (*set_current_cipher_suite)(void *ctx, u64 cs);
 	int (*enable_controlled_port)(void *ctx, Boolean enabled);
diff --git a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_secy_ops.c b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_secy_ops.c
index b1a9d223f..ab5339bb2 100644
--- a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_secy_ops.c
+++ b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_secy_ops.c
@@ -45,6 +45,26 @@ int secy_cp_control_protect_frames(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay, Boolean enabled)
 }
 
 
+int secy_cp_control_encrypt(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay, Boolean enabled)
+{
+	struct ieee802_1x_kay_ctx *ops;
+
+	if (!kay) {
+		wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "KaY: %s params invalid", __func__);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	ops = kay->ctx;
+	if (!ops || !ops->enable_encrypt) {
+		wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR,
+			   "KaY: secy enable_encrypt operation not supported");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return ops->enable_encrypt(ops->ctx, enabled);
+}
+
+
 int secy_cp_control_replay(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay, Boolean enabled, u32 win)
 {
 	struct ieee802_1x_kay_ctx *ops;
diff --git a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_secy_ops.h b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_secy_ops.h
index 477120b1f..9fb29c3dd 100644
--- a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_secy_ops.h
+++ b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_secy_ops.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ int secy_deinit_macsec(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay);
 int secy_cp_control_validate_frames(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay,
 				    enum validate_frames vf);
 int secy_cp_control_protect_frames(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay, Boolean flag);
+int secy_cp_control_encrypt(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay, Boolean enabled);
 int secy_cp_control_replay(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay, Boolean flag, u32 win);
 int secy_cp_control_current_cipher_suite(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay, u64 cs);
 int secy_cp_control_confidentiality_offset(struct ieee802_1x_kay *kay,
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/driver_i.h b/wpa_supplicant/driver_i.h
index c9bb20d90..cf0855647 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/driver_i.h
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/driver_i.h
@@ -731,6 +731,14 @@ static inline int wpa_drv_enable_protect_frames(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 	return wpa_s->driver->enable_protect_frames(wpa_s->drv_priv, enabled);
 }
 
+static inline int wpa_drv_enable_encrypt(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
+						Boolean enabled)
+{
+	if (!wpa_s->driver->enable_encrypt)
+		return -1;
+	return wpa_s->driver->enable_encrypt(wpa_s->drv_priv, enabled);
+}
+
 static inline int wpa_drv_set_replay_protect(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 					     Boolean enabled, u32 window)
 {
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/wpas_kay.c b/wpa_supplicant/wpas_kay.c
index 6343154dd..2ff48954b 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/wpas_kay.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/wpas_kay.c
@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@ static int wpas_enable_protect_frames(void *wpa_s, Boolean enabled)
 }
 
 
+static int wpas_enable_encrypt(void *wpa_s, Boolean enabled)
+{
+	return wpa_drv_enable_encrypt(wpa_s, enabled);
+}
+
+
 static int wpas_set_replay_protect(void *wpa_s, Boolean enabled, u32 window)
 {
 	return wpa_drv_set_replay_protect(wpa_s, enabled, window);
@@ -206,6 +212,7 @@ int ieee802_1x_alloc_kay_sm(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s, struct wpa_ssid *ssid)
 	kay_ctx->macsec_deinit = wpas_macsec_deinit;
 	kay_ctx->macsec_get_capability = wpas_macsec_get_capability;
 	kay_ctx->enable_protect_frames = wpas_enable_protect_frames;
+	kay_ctx->enable_encrypt = wpas_enable_encrypt;
 	kay_ctx->set_replay_protect = wpas_set_replay_protect;
 	kay_ctx->set_current_cipher_suite = wpas_set_current_cipher_suite;
 	kay_ctx->enable_controlled_port = wpas_enable_controlled_port;