1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/dm9000.c b/drivers/net/dm9000.c
index d45bcd2660af..864295e081b6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dm9000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dm9000.c
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ dm9000_stop(struct net_device *ndev)
         if (netif_msg_ifdown(db))
                 dev_dbg(db->dev, "shutting down %s\n", ndev->name);
 
-        cancel_delayed_work(&db->phy_poll);
+        cancel_delayed_work_sync(&db->phy_poll);
 
         netif_stop_queue(ndev);
         netif_carrier_off(ndev);