diff --git a/mt7603/main.c b/mt7603/main.c
index 44152d97..447f2c63 100644
--- a/mt7603/main.c
+++ b/mt7603/main.c
@@ -569,6 +569,7 @@ mt7603_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	u16 ssn = params->ssn;
 	u8 ba_size = params->buf_size;
 	struct mt76_txq *mtxq;
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	if (!txq)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -597,7 +598,7 @@ mt7603_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 		break;
 	case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_START:
 		mtxq->agg_ssn = IEEE80211_SN_TO_SEQ(ssn);
-		ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(vif, sta->addr, tid);
+		ret = IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_START_IMMEDIATE;
 		break;
 	case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_STOP_CONT:
 		mtxq->aggr = false;
@@ -607,7 +608,7 @@ mt7603_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->mt76.mutex);
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/mt7615/main.c b/mt7615/main.c
index 267faba3..3c0101a9 100644
--- a/mt7615/main.c
+++ b/mt7615/main.c
@@ -783,6 +783,7 @@ mt7615_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	u16 tid = params->tid;
 	u16 ssn = params->ssn;
 	struct mt76_txq *mtxq;
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	if (!txq)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -817,7 +818,7 @@ mt7615_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_START:
 		ssn = mt7615_mac_get_sta_tid_sn(dev, msta->wcid.idx, tid);
 		params->ssn = ssn;
-		ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(vif, sta->addr, tid);
+		ret = IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_START_IMMEDIATE;
 		break;
 	case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_STOP_CONT:
 		mtxq->aggr = false;
@@ -827,7 +828,7 @@ mt7615_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	}
 	mt7615_mutex_release(dev);
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int
diff --git a/mt76x02_util.c b/mt76x02_util.c
index 6febbca3..dbd4077e 100644
--- a/mt76x02_util.c
+++ b/mt76x02_util.c
@@ -363,6 +363,7 @@ int mt76x02_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	u16 tid = params->tid;
 	u16 ssn = params->ssn;
 	struct mt76_txq *mtxq;
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	if (!txq)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -392,7 +393,7 @@ int mt76x02_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 		break;
 	case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_START:
 		mtxq->agg_ssn = IEEE80211_SN_TO_SEQ(ssn);
-		ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(vif, sta->addr, tid);
+		ret = IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_START_IMMEDIATE;
 		break;
 	case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_STOP_CONT:
 		mtxq->aggr = false;
@@ -401,7 +402,7 @@ int mt76x02_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->mt76.mutex);
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mt76x02_ampdu_action);