diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
index 3cc1384ed2fcc24b3c95b052465a4cdb69b2d972..ecc96312a370377b1d29bc6f4dd450062a6538b4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
@@ -743,7 +743,8 @@ void rt2x00mac_flush(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 		return;
 
 	tx_queue_for_each(rt2x00dev, queue)
-		rt2x00queue_flush_queue(queue, drop);
+		if (!rt2x00queue_empty(queue))
+			rt2x00queue_flush_queue(queue, drop);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00mac_flush);