diff --git a/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/hardware.c b/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/hardware.c
index 99cffdab1056565c3e73276a3cf304a8224c5d8e..0aeb5a38d2963bcc6bc4e010b3c2376a788aa55b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/hardware.c
+++ b/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/hardware.c
@@ -1729,7 +1729,7 @@ void ipwireless_hardware_free(struct ipw_hardware *hw)
 
 	ipwireless_stop_interrupts(hw);
 
-	flush_scheduled_work();
+	flush_work_sync(&hw->work_rx);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < NL_NUM_OF_ADDRESSES; i++)
 		if (hw->packet_assembler[i] != NULL)
diff --git a/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/network.c b/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/network.c
index 9fe538347932939a7caadce5fec586bee8103312..f7daeea598e43e12e02b0cceafd066c1690ad3d4 100644
--- a/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/network.c
+++ b/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/network.c
@@ -430,7 +430,8 @@ void ipwireless_network_free(struct ipw_network *network)
 	network->shutting_down = 1;
 
 	ipwireless_ppp_close(network);
-	flush_scheduled_work();
+	flush_work_sync(&network->work_go_online);
+	flush_work_sync(&network->work_go_offline);
 
 	ipwireless_stop_interrupts(network->hardware);
 	ipwireless_associate_network(network->hardware, NULL);
diff --git a/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/tty.c b/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/tty.c
index 1a2c2c3b068f08401ead84b00d1e6a63c6ff0728..f5eb28b6cb0f53da42c256d1f92f3832d9405af7 100644
--- a/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/tty.c
+++ b/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/tty.c
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ void ipwireless_tty_free(struct ipw_tty *tty)
 				mutex_unlock(&ttyj->ipw_tty_mutex);
 				tty_hangup(ttyj->linux_tty);
 				/* Wait till the tty_hangup has completed */
-				flush_scheduled_work();
+				flush_work_sync(&ttyj->linux_tty->hangup_work);
 				/* FIXME: Exactly how is the tty object locked here
 				   against a parallel ioctl etc */
 				mutex_lock(&ttyj->ipw_tty_mutex);