diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.c
index 00c83fdb0702..8ce93fd9e1e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.c
@@ -1263,12 +1263,11 @@ static void ath11k_update_11d(struct work_struct *work)
 	}
 }
 
-static void ath11k_core_restart(struct work_struct *work)
+static void ath11k_core_pre_reconfigure_recovery(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
-	struct ath11k_base *ab = container_of(work, struct ath11k_base, restart_work);
 	struct ath11k *ar;
 	struct ath11k_pdev *pdev;
-	int i, ret = 0;
+	int i;
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&ab->base_lock);
 	ab->stats.fw_crash_counter++;
@@ -1301,12 +1300,13 @@ static void ath11k_core_restart(struct work_struct *work)
 
 	wake_up(&ab->wmi_ab.tx_credits_wq);
 	wake_up(&ab->peer_mapping_wq);
+}
 
-	ret = ath11k_core_reconfigure_on_crash(ab);
-	if (ret) {
-		ath11k_err(ab, "failed to reconfigure driver on crash recovery\n");
-		return;
-	}
+static void ath11k_core_post_reconfigure_recovery(struct ath11k_base *ab)
+{
+	struct ath11k *ar;
+	struct ath11k_pdev *pdev;
+	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ab->num_radios; i++) {
 		pdev = &ab->pdevs[i];
@@ -1342,6 +1342,27 @@ static void ath11k_core_restart(struct work_struct *work)
 	complete(&ab->driver_recovery);
 }
 
+static void ath11k_core_restart(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct ath11k_base *ab = container_of(work, struct ath11k_base, restart_work);
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!ab->is_reset)
+		ath11k_core_pre_reconfigure_recovery(ab);
+
+	ret = ath11k_core_reconfigure_on_crash(ab);
+	if (ret) {
+		ath11k_err(ab, "failed to reconfigure driver on crash recovery\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (ab->is_reset)
+		complete_all(&ab->reconfigure_complete);
+
+	if (!ab->is_reset)
+		ath11k_core_post_reconfigure_recovery(ab);
+}
+
 static void ath11k_core_reset(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	struct ath11k_base *ab = container_of(work, struct ath11k_base, reset_work);
@@ -1393,6 +1414,18 @@ static void ath11k_core_reset(struct work_struct *work)
 
 	ab->is_reset = true;
 	atomic_set(&ab->recovery_count, 0);
+	reinit_completion(&ab->recovery_start);
+	atomic_set(&ab->recovery_start_count, 0);
+
+	ath11k_core_pre_reconfigure_recovery(ab);
+
+	reinit_completion(&ab->reconfigure_complete);
+	ath11k_core_post_reconfigure_recovery(ab);
+
+	ath11k_dbg(ab, ATH11K_DBG_BOOT, "waiting recovery start...\n");
+
+	time_left = wait_for_completion_timeout(&ab->recovery_start,
+						ATH11K_RECOVER_START_TIMEOUT_HZ);
 
 	ath11k_hif_power_down(ab);
 	ath11k_qmi_free_resource(ab);
@@ -1504,6 +1537,8 @@ struct ath11k_base *ath11k_core_alloc(struct device *dev, size_t priv_size,
 	spin_lock_init(&ab->base_lock);
 	mutex_init(&ab->vdev_id_11d_lock);
 	init_completion(&ab->reset_complete);
+	init_completion(&ab->reconfigure_complete);
+	init_completion(&ab->recovery_start);
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ab->peers);
 	init_waitqueue_head(&ab->peer_mapping_wq);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.h
index 3fc49e633c29..0fd5a7ee6304 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/core.h
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ extern unsigned int ath11k_frame_mode;
 #define ATH11K_RESET_MAX_FAIL_COUNT_FIRST 3
 #define ATH11K_RESET_MAX_FAIL_COUNT_FINAL 5
 #define ATH11K_RESET_FAIL_TIMEOUT_HZ (20 * HZ)
+#define ATH11K_RECONFIGURE_TIMEOUT_HZ (10 * HZ)
+#define ATH11K_RECOVER_START_TIMEOUT_HZ (20 * HZ)
 
 enum ath11k_supported_bw {
 	ATH11K_BW_20	= 0,
@@ -795,8 +797,11 @@ struct ath11k_base {
 	struct work_struct reset_work;
 	atomic_t reset_count;
 	atomic_t recovery_count;
+	atomic_t recovery_start_count;
 	bool is_reset;
 	struct completion reset_complete;
+	struct completion reconfigure_complete;
+	struct completion recovery_start;
 	/* continuous recovery fail count */
 	atomic_t fail_cont_count;
 	unsigned long reset_fail_timeout;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
index c57a8f2c7820..1a735bb804e1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
@@ -5726,6 +5726,27 @@ static int ath11k_mac_config_mon_status_default(struct ath11k *ar, bool enable)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static void ath11k_mac_wait_reconfigure(struct ath11k_base *ab)
+{
+	int recovery_start_count;
+
+	if (!ab->is_reset)
+		return;
+
+	recovery_start_count = atomic_inc_return(&ab->recovery_start_count);
+	ath11k_dbg(ab, ATH11K_DBG_MAC, "recovery start count %d\n", recovery_start_count);
+
+	if (recovery_start_count == ab->num_radios) {
+		complete(&ab->recovery_start);
+		ath11k_dbg(ab, ATH11K_DBG_MAC, "recovery started success\n");
+	}
+
+	ath11k_dbg(ab, ATH11K_DBG_MAC, "waiting reconfigure...\n");
+
+	wait_for_completion_timeout(&ab->reconfigure_complete,
+				    ATH11K_RECONFIGURE_TIMEOUT_HZ);
+}
+
 static int ath11k_mac_op_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 {
 	struct ath11k *ar = hw->priv;
@@ -5742,6 +5763,7 @@ static int ath11k_mac_op_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 		break;
 	case ATH11K_STATE_RESTARTING:
 		ar->state = ATH11K_STATE_RESTARTED;
+		ath11k_mac_wait_reconfigure(ab);
 		break;
 	case ATH11K_STATE_RESTARTED:
 	case ATH11K_STATE_WEDGED:
