diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/main.c
index 4c1533088fe5..aa598f37899b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/main.c
@@ -250,14 +250,14 @@ int wil_reset(struct wil6210_priv *wil)
 	cancel_work_sync(&wil->disconnect_worker);
 	wil6210_disconnect(wil, NULL);
 
-	wmi_event_flush(wil);
-
-	flush_workqueue(wil->wmi_wq);
-	flush_workqueue(wil->wmi_wq_conn);
-
 	wil6210_disable_irq(wil);
 	wil->status = 0;
 
+	wmi_event_flush(wil);
+
+	flush_workqueue(wil->wmi_wq_conn);
+	flush_workqueue(wil->wmi_wq);
+
 	/* TODO: put MAC in reset */
 	wil_target_reset(wil);