diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_mgmt.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_mgmt.h
index 14620935c925..359fbdf85739 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_mgmt.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_mgmt.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #include "rsi_main.h"
 
 #define MAX_MGMT_PKT_SIZE               512
-#define RSI_NEEDED_HEADROOM             80
+#define RSI_NEEDED_HEADROOM             84
 #define RSI_RCV_BUFFER_LEN              2000
 
 #define RSI_11B_MODE                    0