diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
index 0f56be13c7adf135a90a2f40ffda69665706d0cf..584e05fdca6adaecdd5120e24c98b73b204e500f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
@@ -1246,6 +1246,11 @@ void brcmf_detach(struct device *dev)
 
 	brcmf_proto_detach_pre_delif(drvr);
 
+	if (drvr->mon_if) {
+		brcmf_net_detach(drvr->mon_if->ndev, false);
+		drvr->mon_if = NULL;
+	}
+
 	/* make sure primary interface removed last */
 	for (i = BRCMF_MAX_IFS-1; i > -1; i--)
 		brcmf_remove_interface(drvr->iflist[i], false);