1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c
index 30194c0f36a9..8e55cf8d509d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c
@@ -948,9 +948,7 @@ static void wl1271_op_remove_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
                 ieee80211_enable_dyn_ps(wl->vif);
 
         if (wl->scan.state != WL1271_SCAN_STATE_IDLE) {
-                mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
                 ieee80211_scan_completed(wl->hw, true);
-                mutex_lock(&wl->mutex);
                 wl->scan.state = WL1271_SCAN_STATE_IDLE;
                 kfree(wl->scan.scanned_ch);
                 wl->scan.scanned_ch = NULL;