diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/events.c b/wpa_supplicant/events.c
index db0051589..c39315d35 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/events.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/events.c
@@ -3343,6 +3343,7 @@ void wpa_supplicant_event(void *ctx, enum wpa_event_type event,
 	if (wpa_s->wpa_state == WPA_INTERFACE_DISABLED &&
 	    event != EVENT_INTERFACE_ENABLED &&
 	    event != EVENT_INTERFACE_STATUS &&
+	    event != EVENT_SCAN_RESULTS &&
 	    event != EVENT_SCHED_SCAN_STOPPED) {
 		wpa_dbg(wpa_s, MSG_DEBUG,
 			"Ignore event %s (%d) while interface is disabled",
@@ -3429,6 +3430,14 @@ void wpa_supplicant_event(void *ctx, enum wpa_event_type event,
 		}
 		break;
 	case EVENT_SCAN_RESULTS:
+		if (wpa_s->wpa_state == WPA_INTERFACE_DISABLED) {
+			wpa_s->scan_res_handler = NULL;
+			wpa_s->own_scan_running = 0;
+			wpa_s->radio->external_scan_running = 0;
+			wpa_s->last_scan_req = NORMAL_SCAN_REQ;
+			break;
+		}
+
 		if (!(data && data->scan_info.external_scan) &&
 		    os_reltime_initialized(&wpa_s->scan_start_time)) {
 			struct os_reltime now, diff;