diff --git a/mt76x02_util.c b/mt76x02_util.c
index 29862145..5b4789dc 100644
--- a/mt76x02_util.c
+++ b/mt76x02_util.c
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ int mt76x02_sta_remove(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 
 	mutex_lock(&dev->mt76.mutex);
 	mt76x02_mac_wcid_set_drop(dev, idx, true);
+	mt76x02_mac_wcid_setup(dev, idx, 0, NULL);
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->mt76.mutex);
 
 	return 0;