diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
index 479597e885832d539f4774e157e48deff8d22da2..f0304bfdcdffdec8bff5d1e90e9e1d38328e5e1d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
@@ -55,7 +55,25 @@ static DEFINE_RWLOCK(pathtbl_resize_lock);
  */
 void mesh_path_assign_nexthop(struct mesh_path *mpath, struct sta_info *sta)
 {
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+	struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr;
+	struct sk_buff_head tmpq;
+	unsigned long flags;
+
 	rcu_assign_pointer(mpath->next_hop, sta);
+
+	__skb_queue_head_init(&tmpq);
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&mpath->frame_queue.lock, flags);
+
+	while ((skb = __skb_dequeue(&mpath->frame_queue)) != NULL) {
+		hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data;
+		memcpy(hdr->addr1, sta->sta.addr, ETH_ALEN);
+		__skb_queue_tail(&tmpq, skb);
+	}
+
+	skb_queue_splice(&tmpq, &mpath->frame_queue);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mpath->frame_queue.lock, flags);
 }