1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index 1232ba25e1e9..d7c371e36bf0 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -4064,16 +4064,14 @@ static int ieee80211_sta_start_scan(struct net_device *dev,
         local->scan_band = IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ;
         local->scan_dev = dev;
 
-        netif_tx_lock_bh(local->mdev);
-        netif_addr_lock(local->mdev);
+        netif_addr_lock_bh(local->mdev);
         local->filter_flags |= FIF_BCN_PRBRESP_PROMISC;
         local->ops->configure_filter(local_to_hw(local),
                                      FIF_BCN_PRBRESP_PROMISC,
                                      &local->filter_flags,
                                      local->mdev->mc_count,
                                      local->mdev->mc_list);
-        netif_addr_unlock(local->mdev);
-        netif_tx_unlock_bh(local->mdev);
+        netif_addr_unlock_bh(local->mdev);
 
         /* TODO: start scan as soon as all nullfunc frames are ACKed */
         queue_delayed_work(local->hw.workqueue, &local->scan_work,