diff --git a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
index 60934fbbc..7b3281fa0 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ void nl80211_mark_disconnected(struct wpa_driver_nl80211_data *drv)
 		os_memcpy(drv->prev_bssid, drv->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
 	drv->associated = 0;
 	os_memset(drv->bssid, 0, ETH_ALEN);
+	drv->first_bss->freq = 0;
 }