diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/txq.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/txq.h
index 1f45b2ce5295986675a7e45aff66033dc11a3bff..6ac240b6eacec1a1874b679c98b9686faed3940e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/txq.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/txq.h
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ enum iwl_tx_queue_cfg_actions {
 };
 
 #define IWL_DEFAULT_QUEUE_SIZE 256
+#define IWL_MGMT_QUEUE_SIZE 16
 /**
  * struct iwl_tx_queue_cfg_cmd - txq hw scheduler config command
  * @sta_id: station id
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
index 81c02d6e3d82c08b7292b84386bb42df6e043587..e597bc193e5c8c96245924a0f42b5a9f4988683c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
@@ -728,13 +728,14 @@ int iwl_mvm_tvqm_enable_txq(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, int mac80211_queue,
 		.sta_id = sta_id,
 		.tid = tid,
 	};
-	int queue;
+	int queue, size = IWL_DEFAULT_QUEUE_SIZE;
 
-	if (cmd.tid == IWL_MAX_TID_COUNT)
+	if (cmd.tid == IWL_MAX_TID_COUNT) {
 		cmd.tid = IWL_MGMT_TID;
+		size = IWL_MGMT_QUEUE_SIZE;
+	}
 	queue = iwl_trans_txq_alloc(mvm->trans, (void *)&cmd,
-				    SCD_QUEUE_CFG, IWL_DEFAULT_QUEUE_SIZE,
-				    timeout);
+				    SCD_QUEUE_CFG, size, timeout);
 
 	if (queue < 0) {
 		IWL_DEBUG_TX_QUEUES(mvm,