1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
index 49b7a8970ddd..74872ca76f9a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
@@ -922,7 +922,8 @@ static void ath9k_hif_usb_disconnect(struct usb_interface *interface)
                 (struct hif_device_usb *) usb_get_intfdata(interface);
 
         if (hif_dev) {
-                ath9k_htc_hw_deinit(hif_dev->htc_handle, true);
+                ath9k_htc_hw_deinit(hif_dev->htc_handle,
+                    (udev->state == USB_STATE_NOTATTACHED) ? true : false);
                 ath9k_htc_hw_free(hif_dev->htc_handle);
                 ath9k_hif_usb_dev_deinit(hif_dev);
                 usb_set_intfdata(interface, NULL);