diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index aa67d641f140..f6de2271b9d4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -2005,6 +2005,8 @@ static void ath_tx_processq(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_txq *txq)
 		spin_lock_bh(&txq->axq_lock);
 		if (list_empty(&txq->axq_q)) {
 			txq->axq_link = NULL;
+			if (sc->sc_flags & SC_OP_TXAGGR)
+				ath_txq_schedule(sc, txq);
 			spin_unlock_bh(&txq->axq_lock);
 			break;
 		}