diff --git a/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c b/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c
index 4456559cb056d1e32a621351120327cf27541bf7..1b7a4daf283c5191c19eaa4f3571d316c866906a 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/agg-rx.c
@@ -357,14 +357,14 @@ void __ieee80211_start_rx_ba_session(struct sta_info *sta,
 	spin_lock_init(&tid_agg_rx->reorder_lock);
 
 	/* rx timer */
-	tid_agg_rx->session_timer.function = sta_rx_agg_session_timer_expired;
-	tid_agg_rx->session_timer.data = (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid];
-	init_timer_deferrable(&tid_agg_rx->session_timer);
+	setup_deferrable_timer(&tid_agg_rx->session_timer,
+			       sta_rx_agg_session_timer_expired,
+			       (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid]);
 
 	/* rx reorder timer */
-	tid_agg_rx->reorder_timer.function = sta_rx_agg_reorder_timer_expired;
-	tid_agg_rx->reorder_timer.data = (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid];
-	init_timer(&tid_agg_rx->reorder_timer);
+	setup_timer(&tid_agg_rx->reorder_timer,
+		    sta_rx_agg_reorder_timer_expired,
+		    (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid]);
 
 	/* prepare reordering buffer */
 	tid_agg_rx->reorder_buf =
diff --git a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
index 45319cc01121a9eb17d49185a07a9675e7b2995d..60e2a62f7bef2fbb014f3a40403cf498a75d429c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
@@ -670,14 +670,14 @@ int ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta, u16 tid,
 	tid_tx->timeout = timeout;
 
 	/* response timer */
-	tid_tx->addba_resp_timer.function = sta_addba_resp_timer_expired;
-	tid_tx->addba_resp_timer.data = (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid];
-	init_timer(&tid_tx->addba_resp_timer);
+	setup_timer(&tid_tx->addba_resp_timer,
+		    sta_addba_resp_timer_expired,
+		    (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid]);
 
 	/* tx timer */
-	tid_tx->session_timer.function = sta_tx_agg_session_timer_expired;
-	tid_tx->session_timer.data = (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid];
-	init_timer_deferrable(&tid_tx->session_timer);
+	setup_deferrable_timer(&tid_tx->session_timer,
+			       sta_tx_agg_session_timer_expired,
+			       (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid]);
 
 	/* assign a dialog token */
 	sta->ampdu_mlme.dialog_token_allocator++;