diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c
index f9cf8155181775d8dd913a7b43a495d4bbf70387..9a3438174f862d0bcfbffa44db6046c0d6169434 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c
@@ -1100,7 +1100,6 @@ static bool ath9k_hw_set_reset_power_on(struct ath_hw *ah)
 		REG_WRITE(ah, AR_RC, AR_RC_AHB);
 
 	REG_WRITE(ah, AR_RTC_RESET, 0);
-	udelay(2);
 
 	REGWRITE_BUFFER_FLUSH(ah);