diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/bmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/bmi.c
index c5d11cc536e0..5a4c24d9c2da 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/bmi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/bmi.c
@@ -196,8 +196,6 @@ int ath6kl_bmi_done(struct ath6kl *ar)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	ath6kl_bmi_cleanup(ar);
-
 	return 0;
 }