diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
index 8e27f4f..dfe6a47 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@
 
 #define ATH_AN_2_TID(_an, _tidno)  (&(_an)->tid[(_tidno)])
 
+#define IS_CCK_RATE(rate) ((rate >= 0x18) && (rate <= 0x1e))
+
 #define ATH_TX_COMPLETE_POLL_INT	1000
 
 enum ATH_AGGR_STATUS {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index b088fa0..36618e3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -1820,10 +1820,14 @@
 {
 	struct ath_hw *ah = sc->sc_ah;
 	struct ath9k_channel *curchan = ah->curchan;
+
 	if ((ah->caps.hw_caps & ATH9K_HW_CAP_APM) &&
 	    (curchan->channelFlags & CHANNEL_5GHZ) &&
 	    (chainmask == 0x7) && (rate < 0x90))
 		return 0x3;
+	else if (AR_SREV_9462(ah) && ath9k_hw_btcoex_is_enabled(ah) &&
+		 IS_CCK_RATE(rate))
+		return 0x2;
 	else
 		return chainmask;
 }