diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_cs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_cs.c
index 873ab10a0786..b5d0cd4c411a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_cs.c
@@ -379,6 +379,8 @@ static irqreturn_t if_cs_interrupt(int irq, void *data)
 
 	/* Ask card interrupt cause register if there is something for us */
 	cause = if_cs_read16(card, IF_CS_CARD_INT_CAUSE);
+	lbs_deb_cs("cause 0x%04x\n", cause);
+
 	if (cause == 0) {
 		/* Not for us */
 		return IRQ_NONE;
@@ -390,10 +392,6 @@ static irqreturn_t if_cs_interrupt(int irq, void *data)
 		return IRQ_HANDLED;
 	}
 
-	/* Clear interrupt cause */
-	if_cs_write16(card, IF_CS_CARD_INT_CAUSE, cause & IF_CS_BIT_MASK);
-	lbs_deb_cs("cause 0x%04x\n", cause);
-
 	if (cause & IF_CS_BIT_RX) {
 		struct sk_buff *skb;
 		lbs_deb_cs("rx packet\n");
@@ -434,6 +432,9 @@ static irqreturn_t if_cs_interrupt(int irq, void *data)
 		lbs_queue_event(priv, event >> 8 & 0xff);
 	}
 
+	/* Clear interrupt cause */
+	if_cs_write16(card, IF_CS_CARD_INT_CAUSE, cause & IF_CS_BIT_MASK);
+
 	lbs_deb_leave(LBS_DEB_CS);
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }