diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index 2efd595..19f0818 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -1310,7 +1310,9 @@
 
 		/* do not count disabled managed interfaces */
 		if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION &&
-		    !sdata->u.mgd.associated) {
+		    !sdata->u.mgd.associated &&
+		    !sdata->u.mgd.auth_data &&
+		    !sdata->u.mgd.assoc_data) {
 			sdata->vif.bss_conf.idle = true;
 			continue;
 		}