diff --git a/mt7925/main.c b/mt7925/main.c
index 30832c4b..dcd2f073 100644
--- a/mt7925/main.c
+++ b/mt7925/main.c
@@ -1268,6 +1268,9 @@ mt7925_mac_sta_remove_links(struct mt792x_dev *dev, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 		if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP)
 			break;
 
+		if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION && sta->tdls)
+			continue;
+
 		link_sta = mt792x_sta_to_link_sta(vif, sta, link_id);
 		if (!link_sta)
 			continue;