diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
index 331947b..304976d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
@@ -91,8 +91,7 @@ int ath_descdma_setup(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_descdma *dd,
 #define ATH_RXBUF               512
 #define ATH_TXBUF               512
 #define ATH_TXBUF_RESERVE       5
-#define ATH_TXMAXTRY            13
-#define ATH_MAX_SW_RETRIES      30
+#define ATH_MAX_SW_RETRIES      4
 
 #define TID_TO_WME_AC(_tid)				\
 	((((_tid) == 0) || ((_tid) == 3)) ? IEEE80211_AC_BE :	\