diff --git a/drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c b/drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c
index 3a2824f24caa..ece6ff6049f6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c
@@ -2938,9 +2938,7 @@ static int ca8210_dev_com_init(struct ca8210_priv *priv)
  */
 static void ca8210_dev_com_clear(struct ca8210_priv *priv)
 {
-	flush_workqueue(priv->mlme_workqueue);
 	destroy_workqueue(priv->mlme_workqueue);
-	flush_workqueue(priv->irq_workqueue);
 	destroy_workqueue(priv->irq_workqueue);
 }