diff --git a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
index 39d72ccaffb3..a2d9654aabcb 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ int ___ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session(struct sta_info *sta, u16 tid,
 	set_bit(HT_AGG_STATE_STOPPING, &tid_tx->state);
 
 	del_timer_sync(&tid_tx->addba_resp_timer);
+	del_timer_sync(&tid_tx->session_timer);
 
 	/*
 	 * After this packets are no longer handed right through
@@ -349,6 +350,28 @@ void ieee80211_tx_ba_session_handle_start(struct sta_info *sta, int tid)
 				     tid_tx->timeout);
 }
 
+/*
+ * After accepting the AddBA Response we activated a timer,
+ * resetting it after each frame that we send.
+ */
+static void sta_tx_agg_session_timer_expired(unsigned long data)
+{
+	/* not an elegant detour, but there is no choice as the timer passes
+	 * only one argument, and various sta_info are needed here, so init
+	 * flow in sta_info_create gives the TID as data, while the timer_to_id
+	 * array gives the sta through container_of */
+	u8 *ptid = (u8 *)data;
+	u8 *timer_to_id = ptid - *ptid;
+	struct sta_info *sta = container_of(timer_to_id, struct sta_info,
+					 timer_to_tid[0]);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "tx session timer expired on tid %d\n", (u16)*ptid);
+#endif
+
+	ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session(&sta->sta, *ptid);
+}
+
 int ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta, u16 tid,
 				  u16 timeout)
 {
@@ -418,11 +441,16 @@ int ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta, u16 tid,
 
 	tid_tx->timeout = timeout;
 
-	/* Tx timer */
+	/* response timer */
 	tid_tx->addba_resp_timer.function = sta_addba_resp_timer_expired;
 	tid_tx->addba_resp_timer.data = (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid];
 	init_timer(&tid_tx->addba_resp_timer);
 
+	/* tx timer */
+	tid_tx->session_timer.function = sta_tx_agg_session_timer_expired;
+	tid_tx->session_timer.data = (unsigned long)&sta->timer_to_tid[tid];
+	init_timer(&tid_tx->session_timer);
+
 	/* assign a dialog token */
 	sta->ampdu_mlme.dialog_token_allocator++;
 	tid_tx->dialog_token = sta->ampdu_mlme.dialog_token_allocator;
@@ -778,6 +806,11 @@ void ieee80211_process_addba_resp(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 			ieee80211_agg_tx_operational(local, sta, tid);
 
 		sta->ampdu_mlme.addba_req_num[tid] = 0;
+
+		if (tid_tx->timeout)
+			mod_timer(&tid_tx->session_timer,
+				  TU_TO_EXP_TIME(tid_tx->timeout));
+
 	} else {
 		___ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session(sta, tid, WLAN_BACK_INITIATOR,
 						true);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.h b/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
index 6280e8bca49d..ccd34e926542 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ enum ieee80211_sta_info_flags {
  * struct tid_ampdu_tx - TID aggregation information (Tx).
  *
  * @rcu_head: rcu head for freeing structure
+ * @session_timer: check if we keep Tx-ing on the TID (by timeout value)
  * @addba_resp_timer: timer for peer's response to addba request
  * @pending: pending frames queue -- use sta's spinlock to protect
  * @dialog_token: dialog token for aggregation session
@@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ enum ieee80211_sta_info_flags {
  */
 struct tid_ampdu_tx {
 	struct rcu_head rcu_head;
+	struct timer_list session_timer;
 	struct timer_list addba_resp_timer;
 	struct sk_buff_head pending;
 	unsigned long state;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index a5ff02fbda8c..68cbd0095429 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1067,9 +1067,11 @@ static bool ieee80211_tx_prep_agg(struct ieee80211_tx_data *tx,
 				  int tid)
 {
 	bool queued = false;
+	bool reset_agg_timer = false;
 
 	if (test_bit(HT_AGG_STATE_OPERATIONAL, &tid_tx->state)) {
 		info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU;
+		reset_agg_timer = true;
 	} else if (test_bit(HT_AGG_STATE_WANT_START, &tid_tx->state)) {
 		/*
 		 * nothing -- this aggregation session is being started
@@ -1101,6 +1103,7 @@ static bool ieee80211_tx_prep_agg(struct ieee80211_tx_data *tx,
 			/* do nothing, let packet pass through */
 		} else if (test_bit(HT_AGG_STATE_OPERATIONAL, &tid_tx->state)) {
 			info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU;
+			reset_agg_timer = true;
 		} else {
 			queued = true;
 			info->control.vif = &tx->sdata->vif;
@@ -1110,6 +1113,11 @@ static bool ieee80211_tx_prep_agg(struct ieee80211_tx_data *tx,
 		spin_unlock(&tx->sta->lock);
 	}
 
+	/* reset session timer */
+	if (reset_agg_timer && tid_tx->timeout)
+		mod_timer(&tid_tx->session_timer,
+			  TU_TO_EXP_TIME(tid_tx->timeout));
+
 	return queued;
 }