diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 9210bdc7bd8d..aa12b395b2b7 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -1174,6 +1174,10 @@ enum sta_notify_cmd {
  * @IEEE80211_HW_SCAN_WHILE_IDLE: The device can do hw scan while
  *	being idle (i.e. mac80211 doesn't have to go idle-off during the
  *	the scan).
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_HW_TEARDOWN_AGGR_ON_BAR_FAIL: On this hardware TX BA session
+ *	should be tear down once BAR frame will not be acked.
+ *
  */
 enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
 	IEEE80211_HW_HAS_RATE_CONTROL			= 1<<0,
@@ -1201,6 +1205,7 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
 	IEEE80211_HW_AP_LINK_PS				= 1<<22,
 	IEEE80211_HW_TX_AMPDU_SETUP_IN_HW		= 1<<23,
 	IEEE80211_HW_SCAN_WHILE_IDLE			= 1<<24,
+	IEEE80211_HW_TEARDOWN_AGGR_ON_BAR_FAIL		= 1<<26,
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/net/mac80211/status.c b/net/mac80211/status.c
index b992a49fbe08..9e888970a7e4 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/status.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/status.c
@@ -432,7 +432,11 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
 				       IEEE80211_BAR_CTRL_TID_INFO_MASK) >>
 				      IEEE80211_BAR_CTRL_TID_INFO_SHIFT;
 
-				ieee80211_set_bar_pending(sta, tid, ssn);
+				if (local->hw.flags &
+				    IEEE80211_HW_TEARDOWN_AGGR_ON_BAR_FAIL)
+					ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session(&sta->sta, tid);
+				else
+					ieee80211_set_bar_pending(sta, tid, ssn);
 			}
 		}