diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index dabbeb395217..d105e5a6ae5d 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: c82c1dde3024715c4cd8b6dd8cc7c75d8d7d93c8
+refs/heads/master: 6c71b0ea761da416af54df4f72f48e71050cc012
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_rx.c b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_rx.c
index ca645f38109b..e8eee883848f 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_rx.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_rx.c
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ void wl1271_rx(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl1271_fw_status *status)
 
 		wl->rx_counter++;
 		drv_rx_counter = wl->rx_counter & NUM_RX_PKT_DESC_MOD_MASK;
+		wl1271_spi_write32(wl, RX_DRIVER_COUNTER_ADDRESS,
+				   wl->rx_counter);
 	}
-
-	wl1271_spi_write32(wl, RX_DRIVER_COUNTER_ADDRESS, wl->rx_counter);
 }