diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index ee9d14250a261..375f401b14535 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -1513,6 +1513,17 @@ static int iwl_mvm_alloc_bcast_mcast_sta(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 					IWL_STA_MULTICAST);
 }
 
+void iwl_mvm_mac_init_mvmvif(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct iwl_mvm_vif *mvmvif)
+{
+	lockdep_assert_held(&mvm->mutex);
+
+	if (test_bit(IWL_MVM_STATUS_IN_HW_RESTART, &mvm->status))
+		return;
+
+	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&mvmvif->csa_work,
+			  iwl_mvm_channel_switch_disconnect_wk);
+}
+
 static int iwl_mvm_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 				     struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 {
@@ -1522,6 +1533,8 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 
 	mutex_lock(&mvm->mutex);
 
+	iwl_mvm_mac_init_mvmvif(mvm, mvmvif);
+
 	mvmvif->mvm = mvm;
 
 	/* the first link always points to the default one */
@@ -1595,8 +1608,6 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 		mvm->p2p_device_vif = vif;
 
 	iwl_mvm_tcm_add_vif(mvm, vif);
-	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&mvmvif->csa_work,
-			  iwl_mvm_channel_switch_disconnect_wk);
 
 	if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR) {
 		mvm->monitor_on = true;
@@ -1638,6 +1649,8 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 void iwl_mvm_prepare_mac_removal(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 				 struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 {
+	struct iwl_mvm_vif *mvmvif = iwl_mvm_vif_from_mac80211(vif);
+
 	if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE) {
 		/*
 		 * Flush the ROC worker which will flush the OFFCHANNEL queue.
@@ -1646,6 +1659,8 @@ void iwl_mvm_prepare_mac_removal(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 		 */
 		flush_work(&mvm->roc_done_wk);
 	}
+
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&mvmvif->csa_work);
 }
 
 /* This function is doing the common part of removing the interface for
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-mac80211.c
index e22db69d99909..aef8824469e1e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-mac80211.c
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mld_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 
 	mutex_lock(&mvm->mutex);
 
+	iwl_mvm_mac_init_mvmvif(mvm, mvmvif);
+
 	mvmvif->mvm = mvm;
 
 	/* Not much to do here. The stack will not allow interface
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
index 218f3bc31104b..c780e5ffcd596 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
@@ -1737,6 +1737,8 @@ int iwl_mvm_load_d3_fw(struct iwl_mvm *mvm);
 
 int iwl_mvm_mac_setup_register(struct iwl_mvm *mvm);
 
+void iwl_mvm_mac_init_mvmvif(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct iwl_mvm_vif *mvmvif);
+
 /*
  * FW notifications / CMD responses handlers
  * Convention: iwl_mvm_rx_<NAME OF THE CMD>