diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant_template.conf b/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant_template.conf
index 6c153f738..98d8764af 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant_template.conf
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant_template.conf
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ fast_reauth=1
 pmf=1
 p2p_add_cli_chan=1
 p2p_optimize_listen_chan=1
+wowlan_disconnect_on_deinit=1