diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index 4371c12..81a2751 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -1170,12 +1170,7 @@
 	if (local->scanning)
 		return;
 
-	/*
-	 * ieee80211_queue_work() should have picked up most cases,
-	 * here we'll pick the rest.
-	 */
-	if (WARN(local->suspended,
-		 "interface work scheduled while going to suspend\n"))
+	if (!ieee80211_can_run_worker(local))
 		return;
 
 	/* first process frames */