diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/sdio.c
index 6209a49312f1..682fdd84a09b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/sdio.c
@@ -1298,7 +1298,6 @@ static void rtw_sdio_deinit_tx(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev)
 	struct rtw_sdio *rtwsdio = (struct rtw_sdio *)rtwdev->priv;
 	int i;
 
-	flush_workqueue(rtwsdio->txwq);
 	destroy_workqueue(rtwsdio->txwq);
 	kfree(rtwsdio->tx_handler_data);