diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
index aa4c8f2dc7df..dc543174dfad 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
@@ -452,12 +452,9 @@ static void rt2x00queue_write_tx_descriptor(struct queue_entry *entry,
 	rt2x00debug_dump_frame(queue->rt2x00dev, DUMP_FRAME_TX, entry->skb);
 }
 
-static void rt2x00queue_kick_tx_queue(struct queue_entry *entry,
+static void rt2x00queue_kick_tx_queue(struct data_queue *queue,
 				      struct txentry_desc *txdesc)
 {
-	struct data_queue *queue = entry->queue;
-	struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev = queue->rt2x00dev;
-
 	/*
 	 * Check if we need to kick the queue, there are however a few rules
 	 *	1) Don't kick unless this is the last in frame in a burst.
@@ -469,7 +466,7 @@ static void rt2x00queue_kick_tx_queue(struct queue_entry *entry,
 	 */
 	if (rt2x00queue_threshold(queue) ||
 	    !test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_BURST, &txdesc->flags))
-		rt2x00dev->ops->lib->kick_tx_queue(queue);
+		queue->rt2x00dev->ops->lib->kick_tx_queue(queue);
 }
 
 int rt2x00queue_write_tx_frame(struct data_queue *queue, struct sk_buff *skb,
@@ -559,7 +556,7 @@ int rt2x00queue_write_tx_frame(struct data_queue *queue, struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	rt2x00queue_index_inc(queue, Q_INDEX);
 	rt2x00queue_write_tx_descriptor(entry, &txdesc);
-	rt2x00queue_kick_tx_queue(entry, &txdesc);
+	rt2x00queue_kick_tx_queue(queue, &txdesc);
 
 	return 0;
 }