diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/tx-gen2.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/tx-gen2.c
index b71cf55480fc..09cdc15f7645 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/tx-gen2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/tx-gen2.c
@@ -454,7 +454,8 @@ iwl_tfh_tfd *iwl_pcie_gen2_build_tx(struct iwl_trans *trans,
 				    struct sk_buff *skb,
 				    struct iwl_cmd_meta *out_meta,
 				    int hdr_len,
-				    int tx_cmd_len)
+				    int tx_cmd_len,
+				    bool pad)
 {
 	int idx = iwl_pcie_get_cmd_index(txq, txq->write_ptr);
 	struct iwl_tfh_tfd *tfd = iwl_pcie_get_tfd(trans, txq, idx);
@@ -478,7 +479,10 @@ iwl_tfh_tfd *iwl_pcie_gen2_build_tx(struct iwl_trans *trans,
 	len = tx_cmd_len + sizeof(struct iwl_cmd_header) + hdr_len -
 	      IWL_FIRST_TB_SIZE;
 
-	tb1_len = ALIGN(len, 4);
+	if (pad)
+		tb1_len = ALIGN(len, 4);
+	else
+		tb1_len = len;
 
 	/* map the data for TB1 */
 	tb1_addr = ((u8 *)&dev_cmd->hdr) + IWL_FIRST_TB_SIZE;
@@ -551,7 +555,7 @@ struct iwl_tfh_tfd *iwl_pcie_gen2_build_tfd(struct iwl_trans *trans,
 						    out_meta, hdr_len, len);
 
 	return iwl_pcie_gen2_build_tx(trans, txq, dev_cmd, skb, out_meta,
-				      hdr_len, len);
+				      hdr_len, len, !amsdu);
 }
 
 int iwl_trans_pcie_gen2_tx(struct iwl_trans *trans, struct sk_buff *skb,