diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
index 280edf89e5ebdf1a1ef7032db90dc9b494b4d155..b7fc1b9fb60546e6da4c0328477a16569d2ecaac 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
@@ -912,7 +912,9 @@ int iwl_mvm_send_lq_cmd(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct iwl_lq_cmd *lq, bool init)
 		.data = { lq, },
 	};
 
-	if (WARN_ON(lq->sta_id == IWL_MVM_INVALID_STA))
+	if (WARN_ON(lq->sta_id == IWL_MVM_INVALID_STA ||
+		    fw_has_capa(&mvm->fw->ucode_capa,
+				IWL_UCODE_TLV_CAPA_TLC_OFFLOAD)))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	return iwl_mvm_send_cmd(mvm, &cmd);