diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
index c9a234f..9eed9e9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
 	 */
 	rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, CSR14, &reg);
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TSF_COUNT, 1);
-	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TBCN, 1);
+	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TBCN, (tsf_sync == TSF_SYNC_BEACON));
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_BEACON_GEN, 0);
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TSF_SYNC, tsf_sync);
 	rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, CSR14, reg);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c
index a623454..8b2f54b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@
 	 */
 	rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, CSR14, &reg);
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TSF_COUNT, 1);
-	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TBCN, 1);
+	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TBCN, (tsf_sync == TSF_SYNC_BEACON));
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_BEACON_GEN, 0);
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TSF_SYNC, tsf_sync);
 	rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, CSR14, reg);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
index 2a38388..531d6a0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
@@ -327,7 +327,8 @@
 
 	rt2500usb_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR19, &reg);
 	rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR19_TSF_COUNT, 1);
-	rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR19_TBCN, 1);
+	rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR19_TBCN,
+			   (tsf_sync == TSF_SYNC_BEACON));
 	rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR19_BEACON_GEN, 0);
 	rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR19_TSF_SYNC, tsf_sync);
 	rt2500usb_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR19, reg);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
index 0693b39..1bbeed6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
@@ -317,7 +317,8 @@
 	 */
 	rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, &reg);
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TSF_TICKING, 1);
-	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TBTT_ENABLE, 1);
+	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TBTT_ENABLE,
+			  (tsf_sync == TSF_SYNC_BEACON));
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_BEACON_GEN, 0);
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TSF_SYNC, tsf_sync);
 	rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, reg);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
index 8093a4d..9393415 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
@@ -327,7 +327,8 @@
 	 */
 	rt73usb_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, &reg);
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TSF_TICKING, 1);
-	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TBTT_ENABLE, 1);
+	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TBTT_ENABLE,
+			   (tsf_sync == TSF_SYNC_BEACON));
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_BEACON_GEN, 0);
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TSF_SYNC, tsf_sync);
 	rt73usb_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, reg);