1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
index dd17909bd903..5f75f70db5a7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
@@ -1218,6 +1218,11 @@ static void ath9k_htc_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
         int ret = 0;
         u8 cmd_rsp;
 
+        /* Cancel all the running timers/work .. */
+        cancel_work_sync(&priv->ps_work);
+        cancel_delayed_work_sync(&priv->ath9k_led_blink_work);
+        ath9k_led_stop_brightness(priv);
+
         mutex_lock(&priv->mutex);
 
         if (priv->op_flags & OP_INVALID) {
@@ -1226,11 +1231,6 @@ static void ath9k_htc_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
                 return;
         }
 
-        /* Cancel all the running timers/work .. */
-        cancel_work_sync(&priv->ps_work);
-        cancel_delayed_work_sync(&priv->ath9k_led_blink_work);
-        ath9k_led_stop_brightness(priv);
-
         ath9k_htc_ps_wakeup(priv);
         htc_stop(priv->htc);
         WMI_CMD(WMI_DISABLE_INTR_CMDID);