diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.c b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
index 2f4f518ab45c2738eade30130a0b6fc84de2a701..8c068e215fb856e7474d3cea20946edf83b7c5c6 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static void ieee80211_mesh_housekeeping_timer(unsigned long data)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	ieee80211_queue_work(local->hw.workqueue, &ifmsh->work);
+	ieee80211_queue_work(&local->hw, &ifmsh->work);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ static void ieee80211_mesh_path_timer(unsigned long data)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	ieee80211_queue_work(local->hw.workqueue, &ifmsh->work);
+	ieee80211_queue_work(&local->hw, &ifmsh->work);
 }
 
 struct mesh_table *mesh_table_grow(struct mesh_table *tbl)
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ void ieee80211_start_mesh(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 
 	ifmsh->housekeeping = true;
-	ieee80211_queue_work(local->hw.workqueue, &ifmsh->work);
+	ieee80211_queue_work(&local->hw, &ifmsh->work);
 	ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(sdata, BSS_CHANGED_BEACON |
 						BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_ENABLED);
 }
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ void ieee80211_mesh_notify_scan_completed(struct ieee80211_local *local)
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(sdata, &local->interfaces, list)
 		if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif))
-			ieee80211_queue_work(local->hw.workqueue, &sdata->u.mesh.work);
+			ieee80211_queue_work(&local->hw, &sdata->u.mesh.work);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ ieee80211_mesh_rx_mgmt(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	case IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_RESP:
 	case IEEE80211_STYPE_BEACON:
 		skb_queue_tail(&ifmsh->skb_queue, skb);
-		ieee80211_queue_work(local->hw.workqueue, &ifmsh->work);
+		ieee80211_queue_work(&local->hw, &ifmsh->work);
 		return RX_QUEUED;
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
index 11ab71a68ff99957a2bfc14180e7206095dc6d94..e1a763ea1e39c3670ee04b4d252d78d1a67d45fa 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
@@ -660,14 +660,14 @@ static void mesh_queue_preq(struct mesh_path *mpath, u8 flags)
 	spin_unlock(&ifmsh->mesh_preq_queue_lock);
 
 	if (time_after(jiffies, ifmsh->last_preq + min_preq_int_jiff(sdata)))
-		ieee80211_queue_work(sdata->local->hw.workqueue, &ifmsh->work);
+		ieee80211_queue_work(&sdata->local->hw, &ifmsh->work);
 
 	else if (time_before(jiffies, ifmsh->last_preq)) {
 		/* avoid long wait if did not send preqs for a long time
 		 * and jiffies wrapped around
 		 */
 		ifmsh->last_preq = jiffies - min_preq_int_jiff(sdata) - 1;
-		ieee80211_queue_work(sdata->local->hw.workqueue, &ifmsh->work);
+		ieee80211_queue_work(&sdata->local->hw, &ifmsh->work);
 	} else
 		mod_timer(&ifmsh->mesh_path_timer, ifmsh->last_preq +
 						min_preq_int_jiff(sdata));