diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
index 1d7b481..28ea59a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
@@ -1171,6 +1171,7 @@
  */
 void rt2x00lib_beacondone(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev);
 void rt2x00lib_pretbtt(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev);
+void rt2x00lib_dmastart(struct queue_entry *entry);
 void rt2x00lib_dmadone(struct queue_entry *entry);
 void rt2x00lib_txdone(struct queue_entry *entry,
 		      struct txdone_entry_desc *txdesc);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
index 9ef5a24..3d4c61f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
@@ -226,6 +226,13 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00lib_pretbtt);
 
+void rt2x00lib_dmastart(struct queue_entry *entry)
+{
+	set_bit(ENTRY_OWNER_DEVICE_DATA, &entry->flags);
+	rt2x00queue_index_inc(entry->queue, Q_INDEX);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00lib_dmastart);
+
 void rt2x00lib_dmadone(struct queue_entry *entry)
 {
 	clear_bit(ENTRY_OWNER_DEVICE_DATA, &entry->flags);
@@ -555,10 +562,8 @@
 	entry->flags = 0;
 	rt2x00queue_index_inc(entry->queue, Q_INDEX_DONE);
 	if (test_bit(DEVICE_STATE_PRESENT, &rt2x00dev->flags) &&
-	    test_bit(DEVICE_STATE_ENABLED_RADIO, &rt2x00dev->flags)) {
+	    test_bit(DEVICE_STATE_ENABLED_RADIO, &rt2x00dev->flags))
 		rt2x00dev->ops->lib->clear_entry(entry);
-		rt2x00queue_index_inc(entry->queue, Q_INDEX);
-	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00lib_rxdone);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00pci.c
index 868ca19..28e6ff1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00pci.c
@@ -82,6 +82,13 @@
 		skbdesc->desc_len = entry->queue->desc_size;
 
 		/*
+		 * DMA is already done, notify rt2x00lib that
+		 * it finished successfully.
+		 */
+		rt2x00lib_dmastart(entry);
+		rt2x00lib_dmadone(entry);
+
+		/*
 		 * Send the frame to rt2x00lib for further processing.
 		 */
 		rt2x00lib_rxdone(entry);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
index 313a8fa..52cc92d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
@@ -968,11 +968,8 @@
 	queue_for_each(rt2x00dev, queue) {
 		rt2x00queue_reset(queue);
 
-		for (i = 0; i < queue->limit; i++) {
+		for (i = 0; i < queue->limit; i++)
 			rt2x00dev->ops->lib->clear_entry(&queue->entries[i]);
-			if (queue->qid == QID_RX)
-				rt2x00queue_index_inc(queue, Q_INDEX);
-		}
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00usb.c
index cd80eec..cd29ebc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00usb.c
@@ -330,6 +330,8 @@
 	if (test_and_set_bit(ENTRY_OWNER_DEVICE_DATA, &entry->flags))
 		return;
 
+	rt2x00lib_dmastart(entry);
+
 	usb_fill_bulk_urb(entry_priv->urb, usb_dev,
 			  usb_rcvbulkpipe(usb_dev, entry->queue->usb_endpoint),
 			  entry->skb->data, entry->skb->len,