diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 7cb791f..a53333c 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -3354,6 +3354,10 @@
  *	the function call.
  *
  * @wake_tx_queue: Called when new packets have been added to the queue.
+ * @sync_rx_queues: Process all pending frames in RSS queues. This is a
+ *	synchronization which is needed in case driver has in its RSS queues
+ *	pending frames that were received prior to the control path action
+ *	currently taken (e.g. disassociation) but are not processed yet.
  */
 struct ieee80211_ops {
 	void (*tx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
@@ -3591,6 +3595,7 @@
 
 	void (*wake_tx_queue)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 			      struct ieee80211_txq *txq);
+	void (*sync_rx_queues)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
index 18b0d65..184473c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+/*
+* Portions of this file
+* Copyright(c) 2016 Intel Deutschland GmbH
+*/
+
 #ifndef __MAC80211_DRIVER_OPS
 #define __MAC80211_DRIVER_OPS
 
@@ -29,6 +34,16 @@
 	local->ops->tx(&local->hw, control, skb);
 }
 
+static inline void drv_sync_rx_queues(struct ieee80211_local *local,
+				      struct sta_info *sta)
+{
+	if (local->ops->sync_rx_queues) {
+		trace_drv_sync_rx_queues(local, sta->sdata, &sta->sta);
+		local->ops->sync_rx_queues(&local->hw);
+		trace_drv_return_void(local);
+	}
+}
+
 static inline void drv_get_et_strings(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 				      u32 sset, u8 *data)
 {
diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index d20bab5..00c82fb 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright 2002-2005, Instant802 Networks, Inc.
  * Copyright 2006-2007	Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>
  * Copyright 2013-2014  Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
- * Copyright (C) 2015 Intel Deutschland GmbH
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 - 2016 Intel Deutschland GmbH
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
@@ -875,6 +875,13 @@
 	set_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_BLOCK_BA);
 	ieee80211_sta_tear_down_BA_sessions(sta, AGG_STOP_DESTROY_STA);
 
+	/*
+	 * Before removing the station from the driver there might be pending
+	 * rx frames on RSS queues sent prior to the disassociation - wait for
+	 * all such frames to be processed.
+	 */
+	drv_sync_rx_queues(local, sta);
+
 	ret = sta_info_hash_del(local, sta);
 	if (WARN_ON(ret))
 		return ret;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/trace.h b/net/mac80211/trace.h
index 2b0a17e..8c3b7ae 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/trace.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/trace.h
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+/*
+* Portions of this file
+* Copyright(c) 2016 Intel Deutschland GmbH
+*/
+
 #if !defined(__MAC80211_DRIVER_TRACE) || defined(TRACE_HEADER_MULTI_READ)
 #define __MAC80211_DRIVER_TRACE
 
@@ -899,6 +904,13 @@
 	TP_ARGS(local, sdata, sta)
 );
 
+DEFINE_EVENT(sta_event, drv_sync_rx_queues,
+	TP_PROTO(struct ieee80211_local *local,
+		 struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+		 struct ieee80211_sta *sta),
+	TP_ARGS(local, sdata, sta)
+);
+
 DEFINE_EVENT(sta_event, drv_sta_rate_tbl_update,
 	TP_PROTO(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 		 struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,