diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_8192e.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_8192e.c
index 199e7e031d7d..3b3cb3a6e2e8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_8192e.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_8192e.c
@@ -1671,6 +1671,11 @@ static void rtl8192e_enable_rf(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
 	val8 = rtl8xxxu_read8(priv, REG_PAD_CTRL1);
 	val8 &= ~BIT(0);
 	rtl8xxxu_write8(priv, REG_PAD_CTRL1, val8);
+
+	/*
+	 * Fix transmission failure of rtl8192e.
+	 */
+	rtl8xxxu_write8(priv, REG_TXPAUSE, 0x00);
 }
 
 struct rtl8xxxu_fileops rtl8192eu_fops = {