diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h
index 1cee56b3a79a..7483a89cee8f 100644
--- a/include/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -399,6 +399,13 @@
  * @NL80211_CMD_LEAVE_MESH: Leave the mesh network -- no special arguments, the
  *	network is determined by the network interface.
  *
+ * @NL80211_CMD_UNPROT_DEAUTHENTICATE: Unprotected deauthentication frame
+ *	notification. This event is used to indicate that an unprotected
+ *	deauthentication frame was dropped when MFP is in use.
+ * @NL80211_CMD_UNPROT_DISASSOCIATE: Unprotected disassociation frame
+ *	notification. This event is used to indicate that an unprotected
+ *	disassociation frame was dropped when MFP is in use.
+ *
  * @NL80211_CMD_MAX: highest used command number
  * @__NL80211_CMD_AFTER_LAST: internal use
  */
@@ -508,6 +515,9 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
 	NL80211_CMD_JOIN_MESH,
 	NL80211_CMD_LEAVE_MESH,
 
+	NL80211_CMD_UNPROT_DEAUTHENTICATE,
+	NL80211_CMD_UNPROT_DISASSOCIATE,
+
 	/* add new commands above here */
 
 	/* used to define NL80211_CMD_MAX below */
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index f45e15f12446..3d1c09b777e8 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -2359,6 +2359,32 @@ void cfg80211_send_disassoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf, size_t len);
 void __cfg80211_send_disassoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf,
 	size_t len);
 
+/**
+ * cfg80211_send_unprot_deauth - notification of unprotected deauthentication
+ * @dev: network device
+ * @buf: deauthentication frame (header + body)
+ * @len: length of the frame data
+ *
+ * This function is called whenever a received Deauthentication frame has been
+ * dropped in station mode because of MFP being used but the Deauthentication
+ * frame was not protected. This function may sleep.
+ */
+void cfg80211_send_unprot_deauth(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf,
+				 size_t len);
+
+/**
+ * cfg80211_send_unprot_disassoc - notification of unprotected disassociation
+ * @dev: network device
+ * @buf: disassociation frame (header + body)
+ * @len: length of the frame data
+ *
+ * This function is called whenever a received Disassociation frame has been
+ * dropped in station mode because of MFP being used but the Disassociation
+ * frame was not protected. This function may sleep.
+ */
+void cfg80211_send_unprot_disassoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf,
+				   size_t len);
+
 /**
  * cfg80211_michael_mic_failure - notification of Michael MIC failure (TKIP)
  * @dev: network device
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index 052789ef4745..4573ce1e1d15 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -1540,12 +1540,30 @@ ieee80211_drop_unencrypted_mgmt(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
 	if (rx->sta && test_sta_flags(rx->sta, WLAN_STA_MFP)) {
 		if (unlikely(!ieee80211_has_protected(fc) &&
 			     ieee80211_is_unicast_robust_mgmt_frame(rx->skb) &&
-			     rx->key))
+			     rx->key)) {
+			if (ieee80211_is_deauth(fc))
+				cfg80211_send_unprot_deauth(rx->sdata->dev,
+							    rx->skb->data,
+							    rx->skb->len);
+			else if (ieee80211_is_disassoc(fc))
+				cfg80211_send_unprot_disassoc(rx->sdata->dev,
+							      rx->skb->data,
+							      rx->skb->len);
 			return -EACCES;
+		}
 		/* BIP does not use Protected field, so need to check MMIE */
 		if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_multicast_robust_mgmt_frame(rx->skb) &&
-			     ieee80211_get_mmie_keyidx(rx->skb) < 0))
+			     ieee80211_get_mmie_keyidx(rx->skb) < 0)) {
+			if (ieee80211_is_deauth(fc))
+				cfg80211_send_unprot_deauth(rx->sdata->dev,
+							    rx->skb->data,
+							    rx->skb->len);
+			else if (ieee80211_is_disassoc(fc))
+				cfg80211_send_unprot_disassoc(rx->sdata->dev,
+							      rx->skb->data,
+							      rx->skb->len);
 			return -EACCES;
+		}
 		/*
 		 * When using MFP, Action frames are not allowed prior to
 		 * having configured keys.
diff --git a/net/wireless/mlme.c b/net/wireless/mlme.c
index d7680f2a4c5b..aa5df8865ff7 100644
--- a/net/wireless/mlme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/mlme.c
@@ -263,6 +263,28 @@ void cfg80211_send_disassoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf, size_t len)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_send_disassoc);
 
+void cfg80211_send_unprot_deauth(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf,
+				 size_t len)
+{
+	struct wireless_dev *wdev = dev->ieee80211_ptr;
+	struct wiphy *wiphy = wdev->wiphy;
+	struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev = wiphy_to_dev(wiphy);
+
+	nl80211_send_unprot_deauth(rdev, dev, buf, len, GFP_ATOMIC);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_send_unprot_deauth);
+
+void cfg80211_send_unprot_disassoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf,
+				   size_t len)
+{
+	struct wireless_dev *wdev = dev->ieee80211_ptr;
+	struct wiphy *wiphy = wdev->wiphy;
+	struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev = wiphy_to_dev(wiphy);
+
+	nl80211_send_unprot_disassoc(rdev, dev, buf, len, GFP_ATOMIC);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_send_unprot_disassoc);
+
 static void __cfg80211_auth_remove(struct wireless_dev *wdev, const u8 *addr)
 {
 	int i;
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 594a6ac8b9d2..aefce54d47e2 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -5473,6 +5473,22 @@ void nl80211_send_disassoc(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 				NL80211_CMD_DISASSOCIATE, gfp);
 }
 
+void nl80211_send_unprot_deauth(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
+				struct net_device *netdev, const u8 *buf,
+				size_t len, gfp_t gfp)
+{
+	nl80211_send_mlme_event(rdev, netdev, buf, len,
+				NL80211_CMD_UNPROT_DEAUTHENTICATE, gfp);
+}
+
+void nl80211_send_unprot_disassoc(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
+				  struct net_device *netdev, const u8 *buf,
+				  size_t len, gfp_t gfp)
+{
+	nl80211_send_mlme_event(rdev, netdev, buf, len,
+				NL80211_CMD_UNPROT_DISASSOCIATE, gfp);
+}
+
 static void nl80211_send_mlme_timeout(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 				      struct net_device *netdev, int cmd,
 				      const u8 *addr, gfp_t gfp)
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.h b/net/wireless/nl80211.h
index 16c2f7190768..e3f7fa886966 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.h
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.h
@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ void nl80211_send_deauth(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 void nl80211_send_disassoc(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 			   struct net_device *netdev,
 			   const u8 *buf, size_t len, gfp_t gfp);
+void nl80211_send_unprot_deauth(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
+				struct net_device *netdev,
+				const u8 *buf, size_t len, gfp_t gfp);
+void nl80211_send_unprot_disassoc(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
+				  struct net_device *netdev,
+				  const u8 *buf, size_t len, gfp_t gfp);
 void nl80211_send_auth_timeout(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 			       struct net_device *netdev,
 			       const u8 *addr, gfp_t gfp);