diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index dee50aefd6e868e247ba869e9e9883d4640330e3..27600a9808baeaa31be82ecb0f4218225b28665e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -3598,18 +3598,24 @@ void ieee80211_mgd_quiesce(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
 
 	sdata_lock(sdata);
 
-	if (ifmgd->auth_data) {
+	if (ifmgd->auth_data || ifmgd->assoc_data) {
+		const u8 *bssid = ifmgd->auth_data ?
+				ifmgd->auth_data->bss->bssid :
+				ifmgd->assoc_data->bss->bssid;
+
 		/*
-		 * If we are trying to authenticate while suspending, cfg80211
-		 * won't know and won't actually abort those attempts, thus we
-		 * need to do that ourselves.
+		 * If we are trying to authenticate / associate while suspending,
+		 * cfg80211 won't know and won't actually abort those attempts,
+		 * thus we need to do that ourselves.
 		 */
-		ieee80211_send_deauth_disassoc(sdata,
-					       ifmgd->auth_data->bss->bssid,
+		ieee80211_send_deauth_disassoc(sdata, bssid,
 					       IEEE80211_STYPE_DEAUTH,
 					       WLAN_REASON_DEAUTH_LEAVING,
 					       false, frame_buf);
-		ieee80211_destroy_auth_data(sdata, false);
+		if (ifmgd->assoc_data)
+			ieee80211_destroy_assoc_data(sdata, false);
+		if (ifmgd->auth_data)
+			ieee80211_destroy_auth_data(sdata, false);
 		cfg80211_tx_mlme_mgmt(sdata->dev, frame_buf,
 				      IEEE80211_DEAUTH_FRAME_LEN);
 	}