diff --git a/plinth/modules/networks/templates/connection_show.html b/plinth/modules/networks/templates/connection_show.html
index 9d6d63902..f1993d992 100644
--- a/plinth/modules/networks/templates/connection_show.html
+++ b/plinth/modules/networks/templates/connection_show.html
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
             </div>
             <div class="list-group-item">
               <span class="primary">{% trans "Mode" %}</span>
-              <span class="secondary">{{ device.wireless.mode_string }}</span>
+              <span class="secondary">{{ connection.wireless.mode_string }}</span>
             </div>
           {% endif %}
           {% if access_point.channel %}
diff --git a/plinth/modules/networks/views.py b/plinth/modules/networks/views.py
index 96a6437af..4dbe18bb8 100644
--- a/plinth/modules/networks/views.py
+++ b/plinth/modules/networks/views.py
@@ -187,7 +187,8 @@ def show(request, uuid):
             device, connection_status['wireless']['ssid'])
         connection_status['wireless'][
             'mode_string'] = WIRELESS_MODE_STRINGS.get(
-                connection['wireless']['mode'], connection['wireless']['mode'])
+                connection_status['wireless']['mode'],
+                connection_status['wireless']['mode'])
 
     return TemplateResponse(
         request, 'connection_show.html', {
diff --git a/plinth/network.py b/plinth/network.py
index e4c8d1222..ac6296490 100644
--- a/plinth/network.py
+++ b/plinth/network.py
@@ -111,7 +111,9 @@ def get_status_from_connection(connection):
 
     if status['type'] == '802-11-wireless':
         setting_wireless = connection.get_setting_wireless()
-        status['wireless']['ssid'] = setting_wireless.get_ssid().get_data()
+        status['wireless']['ssid'] = setting_wireless.get_ssid().get_data(
+        ).decode()
+        status['wireless']['mode'] = setting_wireless.get_mode()
 
     return status