diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9002_calib.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9002_calib.c
index 15f62cd0cc38..9b6ba2367bdf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9002_calib.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9002_calib.c
@@ -681,10 +681,6 @@ static bool ar9002_hw_calibrate(struct ath_hw *ah,
 
 	/* Do NF cal only at longer intervals */
 	if (longcal || nfcal_pending) {
-		/* Do periodic PAOffset Cal */
-		ar9002_hw_pa_cal(ah, false);
-		ar9002_hw_olc_temp_compensation(ah);
-
 		/*
 		 * Get the value from the previous NF cal and update
 		 * history buffer.
@@ -699,8 +695,12 @@ static bool ar9002_hw_calibrate(struct ath_hw *ah,
 			ath9k_hw_loadnf(ah, ah->curchan);
 		}
 
-		if (longcal)
+		if (longcal) {
 			ath9k_hw_start_nfcal(ah, false);
+			/* Do periodic PAOffset Cal */
+			ar9002_hw_pa_cal(ah, false);
+			ar9002_hw_olc_temp_compensation(ah);
+		}
 	}
 
 	return iscaldone;