diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index ed4c8e6..8190bf2 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@
 
 	/* wait for scan work complete */
 	flush_workqueue(local->workqueue);
+	flush_work(&local->sched_scan_stopped_work);
 
 	WARN(test_bit(SCAN_HW_SCANNING, &local->scanning),
 	     "%s called with hardware scan in progress\n", __func__);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c
index a413e52..8eb68ef 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/scan.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c
@@ -1213,6 +1213,14 @@
 
 	trace_api_sched_scan_stopped(local);
 
+	/*
+	 * this shouldn't really happen, so for simplicity
+	 * simply ignore it, and let mac80211 reconfigure
+	 * the sched scan later on.
+	 */
+	if (local->in_reconfig)
+		return;
+
 	schedule_work(&local->sched_scan_stopped_work);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_sched_scan_stopped);