diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index fefaa9e902a2..fb55014c0e89 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -1846,6 +1846,8 @@ void ieee80211_link_info_change_notify(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 void ieee80211_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_local *local);
 u64 ieee80211_reset_erp_info(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
 
+void ieee80211_handle_queued_frames(struct ieee80211_local *local);
+
 u64 ieee80211_mgmt_tx_cookie(struct ieee80211_local *local);
 int ieee80211_attach_ack_skb(struct ieee80211_local *local, struct sk_buff *skb,
 			     u64 *cookie, gfp_t gfp);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index 4548f8445109..d7f67d81d5af 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -301,9 +301,8 @@ u64 ieee80211_reset_erp_info(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
 	       BSS_CHANGED_ERP_SLOT;
 }
 
-static void ieee80211_tasklet_handler(struct tasklet_struct *t)
+void ieee80211_handle_queued_frames(struct ieee80211_local *local)
 {
-	struct ieee80211_local *local = from_tasklet(local, t, tasklet);
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 
 	while ((skb = skb_dequeue(&local->skb_queue)) ||
@@ -328,6 +327,13 @@ static void ieee80211_tasklet_handler(struct tasklet_struct *t)
 	}
 }
 
+static void ieee80211_tasklet_handler(struct tasklet_struct *t)
+{
+	struct ieee80211_local *local = from_tasklet(local, t, tasklet);
+
+	ieee80211_handle_queued_frames(local);
+}
+
 static void ieee80211_restart_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local =
diff --git a/net/mac80211/util.c b/net/mac80211/util.c
index 172173b2a9eb..62c8b4342136 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/util.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/util.c
@@ -2313,6 +2313,8 @@ u32 ieee80211_sta_get_rates(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 
 void ieee80211_stop_device(struct ieee80211_local *local)
 {
+	ieee80211_handle_queued_frames(local);
+
 	ieee80211_led_radio(local, false);
 	ieee80211_mod_tpt_led_trig(local, 0, IEEE80211_TPT_LEDTRIG_FL_RADIO);