diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/event.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/event.c
index a16dee5..304aaa2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/event.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/event.c
@@ -214,6 +214,8 @@
 	u32 vector;
 	bool beacon_loss = false;
 	bool is_ap = (wl->bss_type == BSS_TYPE_AP_BSS);
+	bool disconnect_sta = false;
+	unsigned long sta_bitmap = 0;
 
 	wl1271_event_mbox_dump(mbox);
 
@@ -295,6 +297,46 @@
 			wl1271_tx_dummy_packet(wl);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * "TX retries exceeded" has a different meaning according to mode.
+	 * In AP mode the offending station is disconnected.
+	 */
+	if ((vector & MAX_TX_RETRY_EVENT_ID) && is_ap) {
+		wl1271_debug(DEBUG_EVENT, "MAX_TX_RETRY_EVENT_ID");
+		sta_bitmap |= le16_to_cpu(mbox->sta_tx_retry_exceeded);
+		disconnect_sta = true;
+	}
+
+	if ((vector & INACTIVE_STA_EVENT_ID) && is_ap) {
+		wl1271_debug(DEBUG_EVENT, "INACTIVE_STA_EVENT_ID");
+		sta_bitmap |= le16_to_cpu(mbox->sta_aging_status);
+		disconnect_sta = true;
+	}
+
+	if (is_ap && disconnect_sta) {
+		u32 num_packets = wl->conf.tx.max_tx_retries;
+		struct ieee80211_sta *sta;
+		const u8 *addr;
+		int h;
+
+		for (h = find_first_bit(&sta_bitmap, AP_MAX_LINKS);
+		     h < AP_MAX_LINKS;
+		     h = find_next_bit(&sta_bitmap, AP_MAX_LINKS, h+1)) {
+			if (!wl1271_is_active_sta(wl, h))
+				continue;
+
+			addr = wl->links[h].addr;
+
+			rcu_read_lock();
+			sta = ieee80211_find_sta(wl->vif, addr);
+			if (sta) {
+				wl1271_debug(DEBUG_EVENT, "remove sta %d", h);
+				ieee80211_report_low_ack(sta, num_packets);
+			}
+			rcu_read_unlock();
+		}
+	}
+
 	if (wl->vif && beacon_loss)
 		ieee80211_connection_loss(wl->vif);