1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
index 677600b302d9..ff579a223621 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
@@ -458,6 +458,8 @@ void ath5k_hw_detach(struct ath5k_hw *ah)
 {
         ATH5K_TRACE(ah->ah_sc);
 
+        __set_bit(ATH_STAT_INVALID, ah->ah_sc->status);
+
         if (ah->ah_rf_banks != NULL)
                 kfree(ah->ah_rf_banks);