diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
index 9ec6691adf0d..62786608951e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
@@ -1140,7 +1140,11 @@ static void rt2400pci_kill_tx_queue(struct data_queue *queue)
 	u32 reg;
 
 	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON) {
-		rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, CSR14, 0);
+		rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, CSR14, &reg);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TSF_COUNT, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TBCN, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_BEACON_GEN, 0);
+		rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, CSR14, reg);
 	} else {
 		rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXCSR0, &reg);
 		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR0_ABORT, 1);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c
index 3e7f20346243..ce9212f28207 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c
@@ -1294,7 +1294,11 @@ static void rt2500pci_kill_tx_queue(struct data_queue *queue)
 	u32 reg;
 
 	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON) {
-		rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, CSR14, 0);
+		rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, CSR14, &reg);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TSF_COUNT, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_TBCN, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, CSR14_BEACON_GEN, 0);
+		rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, CSR14, reg);
 	} else {
 		rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXCSR0, &reg);
 		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR0_ABORT, 1);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
index 8152fec31753..bbfa671f1152 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
@@ -1205,8 +1205,16 @@ static int rt2500usb_get_tx_data_len(struct queue_entry *entry)
 
 static void rt2500usb_kill_tx_queue(struct data_queue *queue)
 {
-	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON)
-		rt2500usb_register_write(queue->rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR19, 0);
+	struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev = queue->rt2x00dev;
+	u16 reg;
+
+	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON) {
+		rt2500usb_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR19, &reg);
+		rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR19_TSF_COUNT, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR19_TBCN, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR19_BEACON_GEN, 0);
+		rt2500usb_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR19, reg);
+	}
 
 	rt2x00usb_kill_tx_queue(queue);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
index f5abcc6e86b7..533a8fc1f7c1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
@@ -588,7 +588,11 @@ static void rt2800pci_kill_tx_queue(struct data_queue *queue)
 	u32 reg;
 
 	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON) {
-		rt2800_register_write(rt2x00dev, BCN_TIME_CFG, 0);
+		rt2800_register_read(rt2x00dev, BCN_TIME_CFG, &reg);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, BCN_TIME_CFG_TSF_TICKING, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, BCN_TIME_CFG_TBTT_ENABLE, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, BCN_TIME_CFG_BEACON_GEN, 0);
+		rt2800_register_write(rt2x00dev, BCN_TIME_CFG, reg);
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
index 042e47d92b6e..a150fccffba2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
@@ -391,8 +391,16 @@ static void rt2800usb_work_txdone(struct work_struct *work)
 
 static void rt2800usb_kill_tx_queue(struct data_queue *queue)
 {
-	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON)
-		rt2x00usb_register_write(queue->rt2x00dev, BCN_TIME_CFG, 0);
+	struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev = queue->rt2x00dev;
+	u32 reg;
+
+	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON) {
+		rt2800_register_read(rt2x00dev, BCN_TIME_CFG, &reg);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, BCN_TIME_CFG_TSF_TICKING, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, BCN_TIME_CFG_TBTT_ENABLE, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, BCN_TIME_CFG_BEACON_GEN, 0);
+		rt2800_register_write(rt2x00dev, BCN_TIME_CFG, reg);
+	}
 
 	rt2x00usb_kill_tx_queue(queue);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
index 6b09b01f634f..6ad0c1c9ce4e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
@@ -1944,7 +1944,11 @@ static void rt61pci_kill_tx_queue(struct data_queue *queue)
 	u32 reg;
 
 	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON) {
-		rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, 0);
+		rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, &reg);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TSF_TICKING, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TBTT_ENABLE, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_BEACON_GEN, 0);
+		rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, reg);
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
index 6f04552f5819..3934dad709c6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
@@ -1581,8 +1581,16 @@ static int rt73usb_get_tx_data_len(struct queue_entry *entry)
 
 static void rt73usb_kill_tx_queue(struct data_queue *queue)
 {
-	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON)
-		rt2x00usb_register_write(queue->rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, 0);
+	struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev = queue->rt2x00dev;
+	u32 reg;
+
+	if (queue->qid == QID_BEACON) {
+		rt2x00usb_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, &reg);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TSF_TICKING, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_TBTT_ENABLE, 0);
+		rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR9_BEACON_GEN, 0);
+		rt2x00usb_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR9, reg);
+	}
 
 	rt2x00usb_kill_tx_queue(queue);
 }