diff --git a/builder/data/usr/bin/pwnlib b/builder/data/usr/bin/pwnlib
index 58b93677..9da86e08 100755
--- a/builder/data/usr/bin/pwnlib
+++ b/builder/data/usr/bin/pwnlib
@@ -33,13 +33,17 @@ reload_brcm() {
 
 # starts mon0
 start_monitor_interface() {
-  rfkill unblock all
-  ifconfig wlan0 up && iw phy "$(iw phy | head -1 | cut -d" " -f2)" interface add mon0 type monitor && ifconfig mon0 up
+  airmon-ng check kill
+  ip link set wlan0 down
+  iw wlan0 set monitor none
+  ip link set wlan0 up
 }
 
 # stops mon0
 stop_monitor_interface() {
-  ifconfig mon0 down && iw dev mon0 del
+  ip link set wlan0 down
+  iw wlan0 set type managed
+  ip link set wlan0 up
 }
 
 # returns 0 if the specificed network interface is up