diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
index ef298f4..ef87637 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
@@ -1333,8 +1333,8 @@
 
 	ath9k_ps_restore(sc);
 
-	/* Finally, put the chip in FULL SLEEP mode */
-	ath9k_setpower(sc, ATH9K_PM_FULL_SLEEP);
+	sc->ps_idle = true;
+	ath_radio_disable(sc, hw);
 
 	sc->sc_flags |= SC_OP_INVALID;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/pci.c
index 747b287..7ca8499 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/pci.c
@@ -309,6 +309,9 @@
 			    AR_GPIO_OUTPUT_MUX_AS_OUTPUT);
 	ath9k_hw_set_gpio(sc->sc_ah, sc->sc_ah->led_pin, 1);
 
+	sc->ps_idle = true;
+	ath_radio_disable(sc, hw);
+
 	return 0;
 }