diff --git a/include/nuttx/wireless/ieee802154/ieee802154_mac.h b/include/nuttx/wireless/ieee802154/ieee802154_mac.h
index 87efa3662cc..9ab06ada2fa 100644
--- a/include/nuttx/wireless/ieee802154/ieee802154_mac.h
+++ b/include/nuttx/wireless/ieee802154/ieee802154_mac.h
@@ -227,7 +227,10 @@ enum ieee802154_status_e
   IEEE802154_STATUS_TRANSACTION_OVERFLOW,
   IEEE802154_STATUS_TX_ACTIVE,
   IEEE802154_STATUS_UNAVAILABLE_KEY,
-  IEEE802154_STATUS_UNSUPPORTED_ATTRIBUTE
+  IEEE802154_STATUS_UNSUPPORTED_ATTRIBUTE,
+  IEEE802154_STATUS_FAILED /* This value is not outlined in the standard.  It is
+                            * a catch-all for any failures that are not outlined
+                            * in the standard */
 };
 
 /* IEEE 802.15.4 PHY/MAC PIB attributes IDs */
diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154.c b/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154.c
index 2b373a51da0..be79dad0295 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154.c
@@ -1493,17 +1493,39 @@ int mac802154_req_set(MACHANDLE mac, FAR struct ieee802154_set_req_s *req)
     {
       case IEEE802154_PIB_MAC_EXTENDED_ADDR:
         {
-          /* Set the attribute in the structure to the new value */
-
-          memcpy(&priv->addr.eaddr[0], &req->attr_value.eaddr[0], 8);
-
-
-          /* The radio device needs to be updated as well */
+          /* Update the radio's extended address */
 
           memcpy(&radio_arg.eaddr[0], &priv->addr.eaddr[0], 8);
           ret = priv->radio->ops->ioctl(priv->radio, PHY802154IOC_SET_EADDR,
                                         (unsigned long)&radio_arg);
-                          
+          if (ret < 0)
+            {
+              return -IEEE802154_STATUS_FAILED;
+            }
+
+          /* Set the attribute in the table */
+
+          memcpy(&priv->addr.eaddr[0], &req->attr_value.eaddr[0], 8);
+                         
+          ret = IEEE802154_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+        }
+        break;
+      case IEEE802154_PIB_MAC_PROMISCUOUS_MODE:
+        {
+          /* Try and enable/disable promiscuous mode at the radio */
+
+          radio_arg.promisc = priv->promisc_mode;
+          ret = priv->radio->ops->ioctl(priv->radio, PHY802154IOC_SET_PROMISC,
+                                        (unsigned long)&radio_arg);
+          if (ret < 0)
+            {
+              return -IEEE802154_STATUS_FAILED;
+            }
+
+          /* Set the attribute in the table */
+
+          priv->promisc_mode = req->attr_value.promics_mode;
+
           ret = IEEE802154_STATUS_SUCCESS;
         }
         break;