diff --git a/mt7603_beacon.c b/mt7603_beacon.c
index e914542a..a6a89d6c 100644
--- a/mt7603_beacon.c
+++ b/mt7603_beacon.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ mt7603_add_buffered_bc(void *priv, u8 *mac, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 void mt7603_pre_tbtt_tasklet(unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct mt7603_dev *dev = (struct mt7603_dev *) arg;
-	struct mt76_queue *q = &dev->mt76.q_tx[MT_TXQ_CAB];
+	struct mt76_queue *q;
 	struct beacon_bc_data data = {};
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	int i, nframes;
@@ -76,10 +76,15 @@ void mt7603_pre_tbtt_tasklet(unsigned long arg)
 	data.dev = dev;
 	__skb_queue_head_init(&data.q);
 
+	q = &dev->mt76.q_tx[MT_TXQ_BEACON];
+	spin_lock_bh(&q->lock);
 	ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(mt76_hw(dev),
 		IEEE80211_IFACE_ITER_RESUME_ALL,
 		mt7603_update_beacon_iter, dev);
+	mt76_queue_kick(dev, q);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&q->lock);
 
+	q = &dev->mt76.q_tx[MT_TXQ_CAB];
 	do {
 		nframes = skb_queue_len(&data.q);
 		ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(mt76_hw(dev),