diff --git a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211_event.c b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211_event.c
index 6a2de1f..1a5f899 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211_event.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211_event.c
@@ -464,6 +464,13 @@
 		event.assoc_info.fils_pmkid = nla_data(fils_pmkid);
 
 	wpa_supplicant_event(drv->ctx, EVENT_ASSOC, &event);
+
+	/* Avoid a race condition by stopping to ignore any following
+	 * disconnection events now that the driver has indicated it is
+	 * connected since that connection could have been triggered by a roam
+	 * operation that happened in parallel with the disconnection request.
+	 */
+	drv->ignore_next_local_disconnect = 0;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/events.c b/wpa_supplicant/events.c
index 7b68ebe..096fd02 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/events.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/events.c
@@ -4586,6 +4586,11 @@
 			break;
 		}
 #endif /* CONFIG_TESTING_OPTIONS */
+		if (wpa_s->disconnected) {
+			wpa_printf(MSG_INFO,
+				   "Ignore unexpected EVENT_ASSOC in disconnected state");
+			break;
+		}
 		wpa_supplicant_event_assoc(wpa_s, data);
 		wpa_s->assoc_status_code = WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 		if (data &&