diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/hw.c
index b68cae3024fc..e06971be7df7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/hw.c
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ static void _rtl88ee_set_fw_clock_on(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 		} else {
 			rtlhal->fw_clk_change_in_progress = false;
 			spin_unlock_bh(&rtlpriv->locks.fw_ps_lock);
+			break;
 		}
 	}