diff --git a/src/nm-core-utils.c b/src/nm-core-utils.c
index 86ba360c45..019d1e600f 100644
--- a/src/nm-core-utils.c
+++ b/src/nm-core-utils.c
@@ -4446,21 +4446,18 @@ nm_wifi_utils_parse_ies (const guint8 *bytes,
 			}
 			break;
 		case WLAN_EID_VENDOR_SPECIFIC:
-			if (out_metered) {
-				if (   len == 8
-				    && bytes[0] == 0x00            /* OUI: Microsoft */
-				    && bytes[1] == 0x50
-				    && bytes[2] == 0xf2
-				    && bytes[3] == 0x11)           /* OUI type: Network cost */
-					*out_metered = (bytes[7] > 1); /* Cost level > 1 */
-			}
-			if (   out_owe_transition_mode
-			    && elem_len >= 10
+			if (   len == 8
+			    && bytes[0] == 0x00            /* OUI: Microsoft */
+			    && bytes[1] == 0x50
+			    && bytes[2] == 0xf2
+			    && bytes[3] == 0x11)           /* OUI type: Network cost */
+				NM_SET_OUT (out_metered, (bytes[7] > 1)); /* Cost level > 1 */
+			if (   elem_len >= 10
 			    && bytes[0] == 0x50            /* OUI: WiFi Alliance */
 			    && bytes[1] == 0x6f
 			    && bytes[2] == 0x9a
 			    && bytes[3] == 0x1c)           /* OUI type: OWE Transition Mode */
-				*out_owe_transition_mode = TRUE;
+				NM_SET_OUT (out_owe_transition_mode, TRUE);
 			break;
 		}