diff --git a/net/mac80211/status.c b/net/mac80211/status.c
index 368837fe3b80..78dc2e99027e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/status.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/status.c
@@ -180,6 +180,9 @@ static void ieee80211_frame_acked(struct sta_info *sta, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sta->local;
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = sta->sdata;
 
+	if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_REPORTS_TX_ACK_STATUS)
+		sta->last_rx = jiffies;
+
 	if (ieee80211_is_data_qos(mgmt->frame_control)) {
 		struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (void *) skb->data;
 		u8 *qc = ieee80211_get_qos_ctl(hdr);