static int rt2800pci_enable_radio(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
 {
+       int retval;
+
        if (unlikely(rt2800_wait_wpdma_ready(rt2x00dev) ||
                     rt2800pci_init_queues(rt2x00dev)))
                return -EIO;
 
-       return rt2800_enable_radio(rt2x00dev);
+       retval = rt2800_enable_radio(rt2x00dev);
+       if (retval)
+               return retval;
+
+       /* After resume MCU_BOOT_SIGNAL will trash these. */
+       rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, H2M_MAILBOX_STATUS, ~0);
+       rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, H2M_MAILBOX_CID, ~0);
+
+       rt2800_mcu_request(rt2x00dev, MCU_SLEEP, TOKEN_RADIO_OFF, 0xff, 0x02);
+       rt2800pci_mcu_status(rt2x00dev, TOKEN_RADIO_OFF);
+
+       rt2800_mcu_request(rt2x00dev, MCU_WAKEUP, TOKEN_WAKEUP, 0, 0);
+       rt2800pci_mcu_status(rt2x00dev, TOKEN_WAKEUP);
+
+       return retval;
 }
 
 static void rt2800pci_disable_radio(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
 
        switch (state) {
        case STATE_RADIO_ON:
-               /*
-                * Before the radio can be enabled, the device first has
-                * to be woken up. After that it needs a bit of time
-                * to be fully awake and then the radio can be enabled.
-                */
-               rt2800pci_set_state(rt2x00dev, STATE_AWAKE);
-               msleep(1);
                retval = rt2800pci_enable_radio(rt2x00dev);
                break;
        case STATE_RADIO_OFF: