diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index a8620b1d091ba6a134f08e475bc74498db9f490f..2a4efcbced604dd7aeed122d7f65f364c34a9a56 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -2079,7 +2079,9 @@ static void ath_tx_complete_poll_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	if (needreset) {
 		ath_print(ath9k_hw_common(sc->sc_ah), ATH_DBG_RESET,
 			  "tx hung, resetting the chip\n");
+		ath9k_ps_wakeup(sc);
 		ath_reset(sc, false);
+		ath9k_ps_restore(sc);
 	}
 
 	ieee80211_queue_delayed_work(sc->hw, &sc->tx_complete_work,