kfree(msg);
 }
 
-static void handle_del_beacon(struct work_struct *work)
-{
-       struct host_if_msg *msg = container_of(work, struct host_if_msg, work);
-       struct wilc_vif *vif = msg->vif;
-       int result;
-       struct wid wid;
-       u8 del_beacon = 0;
-
-       wid.id = WID_DEL_BEACON;
-       wid.type = WID_CHAR;
-       wid.size = sizeof(char);
-       wid.val = &del_beacon;
-
-       result = wilc_send_config_pkt(vif, WILC_SET_CFG, &wid, 1,
-                                     wilc_get_vif_idx(vif));
-       if (result)
-               netdev_err(vif->ndev, "Failed to send delete beacon\n");
-       kfree(msg);
-}
-
 static void wilc_hif_pack_sta_param(u8 *cur_byte, const u8 *mac,
                                    struct station_parameters *params)
 {
 int wilc_del_beacon(struct wilc_vif *vif)
 {
        int result;
-       struct host_if_msg *msg;
+       struct wid wid;
+       u8 del_beacon = 0;
 
-       msg = wilc_alloc_work(vif, handle_del_beacon, false);
-       if (IS_ERR(msg))
-               return PTR_ERR(msg);
+       wid.id = WID_DEL_BEACON;
+       wid.type = WID_CHAR;
+       wid.size = sizeof(char);
+       wid.val = &del_beacon;
 
-       result = wilc_enqueue_work(msg);
-       if (result) {
-               netdev_err(vif->ndev, "%s: enqueue work failed\n", __func__);
-               kfree(msg);
-       }
+       result = wilc_send_config_pkt(vif, WILC_SET_CFG, &wid, 1,
+                                     wilc_get_vif_idx(vif));
+       if (result)
+               netdev_err(vif->ndev, "Failed to send delete beacon\n");
 
        return result;
 }