diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 5143d203256b..fd4028296613 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -367,7 +367,10 @@ ieee80211_tx_h_unicast_ps_buf(struct ieee80211_tx_data *tx)
 	struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)tx->skb->data;
 	u32 staflags;
 
-	if (unlikely(!sta || ieee80211_is_probe_resp(hdr->frame_control)))
+	if (unlikely(!sta || ieee80211_is_probe_resp(hdr->frame_control)
+			|| ieee80211_is_auth(hdr->frame_control)
+			|| ieee80211_is_assoc_resp(hdr->frame_control)
+			|| ieee80211_is_reassoc_resp(hdr->frame_control)))
 		return TX_CONTINUE;
 
 	staflags = get_sta_flags(sta);