diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154_data.c b/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154_data.c
index f8acb6e05c1..ec40509e205 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154_data.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154_data.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ int mac802154_req_data(MACHANDLE mac,
   uint8_t mhr_len = 3;
   int ret;
 
-  wlinfo("Received frame io_len=%u io_offset=%u\n",
+  wlinfo("Accepting outbound frame io_len=%u io_offset=%u\n",
          frame->io_len, frame->io_offset);
 
   /* Check the required frame size */
diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154_getset.c b/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154_getset.c
index 5d836842750..a8d4874c401 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154_getset.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/mac802154_getset.c
@@ -131,6 +131,18 @@ int mac802154_req_get(MACHANDLE mac, enum ieee802154_attr_e attr,
         }
         break;
 
+      case IEEE802154_ATTR_MAC_MAX_FRAME_RETRIES:
+        {
+          attrval->mac.max_retries = priv->maxretries;
+        }
+        break;
+
+      case IEEE802154_ATTR_MAC_RX_ON_WHEN_IDLE:
+        {
+          attrval->mac.rxonidle = priv->rxonidle;
+        }
+        break;
+
       default:
         {
           /* The attribute may be handled soley in the radio driver, so pass
@@ -219,6 +231,11 @@ int mac802154_req_set(MACHANDLE mac, enum ieee802154_attr_e attr,
             }
         }
         break;
+      case IEEE802154_ATTR_MAC_MAX_FRAME_RETRIES:
+        {
+          priv->maxretries = attrval->mac.max_retries;
+        }
+        break;
       default:
         {
           /* The attribute may be handled soley in the radio driver, so pass