diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-sta.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-sta.c
index 26686cc7ff4c..ca788a427fa6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-sta.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-sta.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ int iwl_mvm_mld_add_bcast_sta(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 
 	if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP ||
 	    vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) {
-		queue = &mvm->probe_queue;
+		queue = &mvm_link->mgmt_queue;
 	} else if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE) {
 		queue = &mvm->p2p_dev_queue;
 	} else {
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ int iwl_mvm_mld_rm_bcast_sta(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	switch (vif->type) {
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
-		queueptr = &mvm->probe_queue;
+		queueptr = &link->mgmt_queue;
 		break;
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE:
 		queueptr = &mvm->p2p_dev_queue;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
index 022f7bd64a5d..707c930a278f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ struct iwl_probe_resp_data {
  *	data to be inserted into probe response.
  * @he_ru_2mhz_block: 26-tone RU OFDMA transmissions should be blocked
  * @queue_params: QoS params for this MAC
+ * @mgmt_queue: queue number for unbufferable management frames
  */
 struct iwl_mvm_vif_link_info {
 	u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN];
@@ -329,6 +330,8 @@ struct iwl_mvm_vif_link_info {
 	 * to have the data for the MAC context
 	 */
 	struct ieee80211_tx_queue_params queue_params[IEEE80211_NUM_ACS];
+
+	u16 mgmt_queue;
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c
index db6a3419bd31..a57de37f6e02 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c
@@ -2348,10 +2348,18 @@ int iwl_mvm_send_add_bcast_sta(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 		}
 
 		if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP ||
-		    vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)
+		    vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) {
+			/* for queue management */
 			mvm->probe_queue = queue;
-		else if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE)
+			/* for use in TX */
+			mvmvif->deflink.mgmt_queue = queue;
+		} else if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE) {
 			mvm->p2p_dev_queue = queue;
+		}
+	} else if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP ||
+		   vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) {
+		/* set it for use in TX */
+		mvmvif->deflink.mgmt_queue = mvm->probe_queue;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
@@ -2384,6 +2392,10 @@ void iwl_mvm_free_bcast_sta_queues(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 	queue = *queueptr;
 	iwl_mvm_disable_txq(mvm, NULL, mvmvif->deflink.bcast_sta.sta_id,
 			    queueptr, IWL_MAX_TID_COUNT);
+
+	if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP || vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)
+		mvmvif->deflink.mgmt_queue = mvm->probe_queue;
+
 	if (iwl_mvm_has_new_tx_api(mvm))
 		return;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c
index f5b92d99f39d..2c842938656d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_get_ctrl_vif_queue(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 		if (ieee80211_is_mgmt(fc) &&
 		    (!ieee80211_is_bufferable_mmpdu(fc) ||
 		     ieee80211_is_deauth(fc) || ieee80211_is_disassoc(fc)))
-			return mvm->probe_queue;
+			return link->mgmt_queue;
 
 		if (!ieee80211_has_order(fc) && !ieee80211_is_probe_req(fc) &&
 		    is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1))
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_get_ctrl_vif_queue(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 
 		WARN_ONCE(info->control.vif->type != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC,
 			  "fc=0x%02x", le16_to_cpu(fc));
-		return mvm->probe_queue;
+		return link->mgmt_queue;
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE:
 		if (ieee80211_is_mgmt(fc))
 			return mvm->p2p_dev_queue;