diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/pci.c
index 4a012962cd44..58b6f7d4cab8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/pci.c
@@ -948,7 +948,8 @@ u32 __rtw89_pci_check_and_reclaim_tx_resource_noio(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev,
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&rtwpci->trx_lock);
 	cnt = rtw89_pci_get_avail_txbd_num(tx_ring);
-	cnt = min(cnt, wd_ring->curr_num);
+	if (txch != RTW89_TXCH_CH12)
+		cnt = min(cnt, wd_ring->curr_num);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&rtwpci->trx_lock);
 
 	return cnt;