diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 5c7ea0b5dc50..fa4d5627397f 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -7899,4 +7899,10 @@ void cfg80211_update_owe_info_event(struct net_device *netdev,
 				    struct cfg80211_update_owe_info *owe_info,
 				    gfp_t gfp);
 
+/**
+ * cfg80211_bss_flush - resets all the scan entries
+ * @wiphy: the wiphy
+ */
+void cfg80211_bss_flush(struct wiphy *wiphy);
+
 #endif /* __NET_CFG80211_H */
diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index 74ea4cfb39fb..e67a74488bbe 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -712,6 +712,16 @@ void cfg80211_bss_expire(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev)
 	__cfg80211_bss_expire(rdev, jiffies - IEEE80211_SCAN_RESULT_EXPIRE);
 }
 
+void cfg80211_bss_flush(struct wiphy *wiphy)
+{
+	struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev = wiphy_to_rdev(wiphy);
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&rdev->bss_lock);
+	__cfg80211_bss_expire(rdev, jiffies);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&rdev->bss_lock);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_bss_flush);
+
 const struct element *
 cfg80211_find_elem_match(u8 eid, const u8 *ies, unsigned int len,
 			 const u8 *match, unsigned int match_len,