diff --git a/net/wireless/util.c b/net/wireless/util.c
index c14e8f6e5e19883d22343bf7cdd7e3f459e05535..d641d81da759ed73bf229f154fcac7b6292e9939 100644
--- a/net/wireless/util.c
+++ b/net/wireless/util.c
@@ -930,6 +930,7 @@ int cfg80211_change_iface(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
 		}
 
 		cfg80211_process_rdev_events(rdev);
+		cfg80211_mlme_purge_registrations(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
 	}
 
 	err = rdev_change_virtual_intf(rdev, dev, ntype, params);