diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/btcoex.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/btcoex.c
index 69ef8cf203d2..67c0c5a92f99 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/btcoex.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/btcoex.c
@@ -393,10 +393,8 @@ void brcmf_btcoex_detach(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg)
 	if (!cfg->btcoex)
 		return;
 
-	if (cfg->btcoex->timer_on) {
-		cfg->btcoex->timer_on = false;
-		timer_shutdown_sync(&cfg->btcoex->timer);
-	}
+	timer_shutdown_sync(&cfg->btcoex->timer);
+	cfg->btcoex->timer_on = false;
 
 	cancel_work_sync(&cfg->btcoex->work);