diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c
index 952b8cc50e856b..0eaacdbc612f1a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c
@@ -1934,6 +1934,8 @@ static uint brcmf_sdio_readframes(struct brcmf_sdio *bus, uint maxframes)
 			if (brcmf_sdio_hdparse(bus, bus->rxhdr, &rd_new,
 					       BRCMF_SDIO_FT_NORMAL)) {
 				rd->len = 0;
+				brcmf_sdio_rxfail(bus, true, true);
+				sdio_release_host(bus->sdiodev->func1);
 				brcmu_pkt_buf_free_skb(pkt);
 				continue;
 			}