--- /dev/null
+--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h
++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h
+@@ -224,8 +224,7 @@
+
+ /* SIFS */
+ #define AR5K_INIT_SIFS_TURBO 6
+-/* XXX: 8 from initvals 10 from standard */
+-#define AR5K_INIT_SIFS_DEFAULT_BG 8
++#define AR5K_INIT_SIFS_DEFAULT_BG 10
+ #define AR5K_INIT_SIFS_DEFAULT_A 16
+ #define AR5K_INIT_SIFS_HALF_RATE 32
+ #define AR5K_INIT_SIFS_QUARTER_RATE 64
+--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/qcu.c
++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/qcu.c
+@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ int ath5k_hw_set_ifs_intervals(struct at
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ sifs = ath5k_hw_get_default_sifs(ah);
+- sifs_clock = ath5k_hw_htoclock(ah, sifs);
++ sifs_clock = ath5k_hw_htoclock(ah, sifs - 2);
+
+ /* EIFS
+ * Txtime of ack at lowest rate + SIFS + DIFS