diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.c b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
index 6fac18c..d60b3d3 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
@@ -634,6 +634,8 @@
 	local->fif_other_bss--;
 	atomic_dec(&local->iff_allmultis);
 	ieee80211_configure_filter(local);
+
+	sdata->u.mesh.timers_running = 0;
 }
 
 static void ieee80211_mesh_rx_bcn_presp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,